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Psalms 119:22

Psalms 119:22 is verse 22 of Psalms chapter 119, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Remove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

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King James Version

Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

World English Bible

Take reproach and contempt away from me, for I have kept your statutes.

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Psalms 119:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible

20 My soul is consumed with longing for Your judgments at all times.

21 You rebuke the arrogant— the cursed who stray from Your commandments.

22 Remove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

23 Though rulers sit and slander me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes.

24 Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 119:39

Turn away the disgrace I dread, for Your judgments are good.

Psalms 119:42

Then I can answer him who taunts, for I trust in Your word.

Psalms 39:8

Deliver me from all my transgressions; do not make me the reproach of fools.

Psalms 42:10

Like the crushing of my bones, my enemies taunt me, while they say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Psalms 68:9

You sent abundant rain, O God; You refreshed Your weary inheritance.

Psalms 68:10

Your flock settled therein; O God, from Your bounty You provided for the poor.

Psalms 68:11

The Lord gives the command; a great company of women proclaim it:

Psalms 68:19

Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burden, the God of our salvation. Selah

Psalms 68:20

Our God is a God of deliverance; the Lord GOD is our rescuer from death.

Psalms 123:3

Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.

Psalms 123:4

We have endured much scorn from the arrogant, much contempt from the proud.

1 Samuel 25:10

But Nabal asked them, “Who is David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants these days are breaking away from their masters.

1 Samuel 25:39

On hearing that Nabal was dead, David said, “Blessed be the LORD, who has upheld my cause against the reproach of Nabal and has restrained His servant from evil. For the LORD has brought the wickedness of Nabal down upon his own head.” Then David sent word to Abigail, asking for her in marriage.

2 Samuel 16:7

And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed!

2 Samuel 16:8

The LORD has paid you back for all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose place you have reigned, and the LORD has delivered the kingdom into the hand of your son Absalom. See, you have come to ruin because you are a man of bloodshed!”

Job 16:20

My friends are my scoffers as my eyes pour out tears to God.

Job 19:2

“How long will you torment me and crush me with your words?

Job 19:3

Ten times now you have reproached me; you shamelessly mistreat me.

Hebrews 13:13

Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.

Psalms 37:3

Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

Psalms 37:6

He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.

1 Peter 2:20

How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.

1 Peter 3:16

keeping a clear conscience, so that those who slander you may be put to shame by your good behavior in Christ.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if it is God’s will, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.

1 Peter 4:15

Indeed, none of you should suffer as a murderer or thief or wrongdoer, or even as a meddler.

1 Peter 4:16

But if you suffer as a Christian, do not be ashamed, but glorify God that you bear that name.

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