Psalms 119:93
Psalms 119:93 in Multiple Translations
I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.
I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.
I will never forget thy precepts; For with them thou hast quickened me.
I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.
I will never forget your instructions, for through them you give me life.
I wil neuer forget thy precepts: for by them thou hast quickened me.
To the age I forget not Thy precepts, For by them Thou hast quickened me.
I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me.
I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast revived me.
I will never forget ◄your principles of behavior/what you have declared that we should do►, because as a result of my obeying them you have enabled me to continue to live.
Berean Amplified Bible — Psalms 119:93
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Psalms 119:93 Interlinear (Deep Study)
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HEB
לְ֭/עוֹלָם
לֹא
אֶשְׁכַּ֣ח
פִּקּוּדֶ֑י/ךָ
כִּ֥י
בָ֝֗/ם
חִיִּיתָֽ/נִי
לְ֭/עוֹלָם
ʻôwlâm
H5769
forever
Prep | N-ms
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
not
Part
אֶשְׁכַּ֣ח
shâkach
H7911
to forget
V-Qal-Imperf-1cs
פִּקּוּדֶ֑י/ךָ
piqqûwd
H6490
precept
N-mp | Suff
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
for
Conj
בָ֝֗/ם
Prep | Suff
חִיִּיתָֽ/נִי
châyâh
H2421
to live
V-Piel-Perf-2ms | Suff
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Hebrew Word Reference — Psalms 119:93
לְ֭/עוֹלָם
ʻôwlâm
H5769
"forever"
Prep | N-ms
This word means forever or always, describing something that lasts an eternity. It is used in the Bible to describe God's eternal nature and his lasting promises.
Definition: : old/ancient 1) long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world 1a) ancient time, long time (of past) 1b) (of future) 1b1) for ever, always 1b2) continuous existence, perpetual 1b3) everlasting, indefinite or unending future, eternity
Usage: Occurs in 413 OT verses. KJV: alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare H5331 (נֶצַח), H5703 (עַד). See also: Genesis 3:22; 1 Kings 8:13; Psalms 5:12.
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
"not"
Part
The Hebrew word for not or no is used to indicate absence or negation, as when God says no to the Israelites' requests, or when they disobey His commands.
Definition: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) Aramaic equivalent: la (לָא "not" H3809)
Usage: Occurs in 3967 OT verses. KJV: [idiom] before, [phrase] or else, ere, [phrase] except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), ([idiom] as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, [phrase] surely, [phrase] as truly as, [phrase] of a truth, [phrase] verily, for want, [phrase] whether, without. See also: Genesis 2:5; Genesis 31:15; Exodus 4:9.
אֶשְׁכַּ֣ח
shâkach
H7911
"to forget"
V-Qal-Imperf-1cs
To forget something means to mislay it or be oblivious to it. This Hebrew word is used in the Bible to describe when people forget things, like God's commands. The KJV translates it as 'to forget' or 'at all'.
Definition: 1) to forget, ignore, wither 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to forget 1a2) to cease to care 1b) (Niphal) to be forgotten 1c) (Piel) to cause to forget 1d) (Hiphil) to make or cause to forget 1e) (Hithpael) to be forgotten Aramaic equivalent: she.khach (שְׁכַח "to find" H7912)
Usage: Occurs in 95 OT verses. KJV: [idiom] at all, (cause to) forget. See also: Genesis 27:45; Psalms 106:13; Psalms 9:13.
פִּקּוּדֶ֑י/ךָ
piqqûwd
H6490
"precept"
N-mp | Suff
This word refers to a precept or commandment from God, like a law or statute. It appears in the Bible as a mandate or instruction, and is translated in the KJV as commandment, precept, or statute, emphasizing its importance as a divine instruction.
Definition: precept, statute
Usage: Occurs in 24 OT verses. KJV: commandment, precept, statute. See also: Psalms 19:9; Psalms 119:87; Psalms 103:18.
כִּ֥י
kîy
H3588
"for"
Conj
A conjunction used to show cause or connection, as in Genesis 2:23 where Adam says the woman is bone of his bone because she was taken out of him. It is often translated as 'for', 'because', or 'since'.
Definition: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore
Usage: Occurs in 3910 OT verses. KJV: and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet. See also: Genesis 1:4; Genesis 26:16; Genesis 42:15.
בָ֝֗/ם
""
Prep | Suff
חִיִּיתָֽ/נִי
châyâh
H2421
"to live"
V-Piel-Perf-2ms | Suff
To live or have life is the meaning of this Hebrew word, which can also mean to revive or be quickened. It is used in the Bible to describe God's power to sustain life and restore people to health, as seen in the stories of the prophets and Jesus' miracles.
Definition: 1) to live, have life, remain alive, sustain life, live prosperously, live for ever, be quickened, be alive, be restored to life or health 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to live 1a1a) to have life 1a1b) to continue in life, remain alive 1a1c) to sustain life, to live on or upon 1a1d) to live (prosperously) 1a2) to revive, be quickened 1a2a) from sickness 1a2b) from discouragement 1a2c) from faintness 1a2d) from death 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to preserve alive, let live 1b2) to give life 1b3) to quicken, revive, refresh 1b3a) to restore to life 1b3b) to cause to grow 1b3c) to restore 1b3d) to revive 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to preserve alive, let live 1c2) to quicken, revive 1c2a) to restore (to health) 1c2b) to revive 1c2c) to restore to life
Usage: Occurs in 239 OT verses. KJV: keep (leave, make) alive, [idiom] certainly, give (promise) life, (let, suffer to) live, nourish up, preserve (alive), quicken, recover, repair, restore (to life), revive, ([idiom] God) save (alive, life, lives), [idiom] surely, be whole. See also: Genesis 5:3; 2 Samuel 16:16; Psalms 22:27.
Study Notes — Psalms 119:93
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- Psalms 119:93 Summary
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Reflection Questions
- Gill's Exposition on Psalms 119:93
- Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 119:93
- Matthew Poole's Commentary on Psalms 119:93
- Trapp's Commentary on Psalms 119:93
- Adam Clarke's Commentary on Psalms 119:93
- Cambridge Bible on Psalms 119:93
- Barnes' Notes on Psalms 119:93
- Whedon's Commentary on Psalms 119:93
- Sermons on Psalms 119:93
Context — Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet
91Your ordinances stand to this day, for all things are servants to You.
92If Your law had not been my delight, then I would have perished in my affliction.
93I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.
94I am Yours; save me, for I have sought Your precepts. 95The wicked wait to destroy me, but I will ponder Your testimonies.Cross References
| Reference | Text (BSB) | |
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| 1 | Psalms 119:50 | This is my comfort in affliction, that Your promise has given me life. |
| 2 | 1 Peter 1:23 | For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. |
| 3 | John 6:63 | The Spirit gives life; the flesh profits nothing. The words I have spoken to you are spirit and they are life. |
| 4 | Psalms 119:16 | I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word. |
Psalms 119:93 Summary
[Psalms 119:93 means that the psalmist is making a promise to never forget God's teachings, which have given him new life and hope. This is similar to what we see in Jeremiah 15:16, where the prophet finds joy in God's words. By remembering God's precepts, we can find strength and guidance in our lives, just like the psalmist did. As we seek to follow God's teachings, we can experience the same kind of revival and hope that the psalmist did, and we can trust that God will be with us always, as promised in Matthew 28:20.]
Frequently Asked Questions
What does it mean to never forget God's precepts?
To never forget God's precepts means to continually remember and apply His teachings in our lives, as seen in Psalms 119:93, where the psalmist declares his commitment to remembering God's precepts, which have revived him, and as encouraged in Deuteronomy 8:2, where God commands His people to remember His works.
How have God's precepts revived the psalmist?
God's precepts have revived the psalmist by giving him life, hope, and strength in times of affliction, as stated in Psalms 119:93, and as seen in other verses like Psalms 19:7-8, where the Word of God is described as reviving the soul.
What is the significance of the psalmist's declaration of never forgetting God's precepts?
The psalmist's declaration of never forgetting God's precepts signifies his commitment to obedience, faithfulness, and a deep desire to please God, as seen in Psalms 119:93, and as encouraged in Proverbs 3:1-2, where we are told to not forget God's teachings.
How can we apply the psalmist's declaration to our own lives?
We can apply the psalmist's declaration to our own lives by making a conscious effort to remember and apply God's precepts in our daily lives, as seen in Psalms 119:93, and as encouraged in Joshua 1:8, where we are told to meditate on God's Word day and night.
Reflection Questions
- What are some ways that God's precepts have revived me in my own life, and how can I continue to apply them in times of need?
- How can I make a conscious effort to remember God's precepts, and what role can scripture memorization play in this process?
- What are some practical ways that I can obey God's precepts in my daily life, and how can I seek to please Him in all that I do?
- How can I use God's precepts to find strength and hope in times of affliction, and what does this say about God's character and love for me?
Gill's Exposition on Psalms 119:93
I will never forget thy precepts,.... Not the precepts of the moral law, though he carefully observed and attended to them, laid them up in his mind, and did not forget to keep them; but the
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 119:93
I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.
Matthew Poole's Commentary on Psalms 119:93
Revived and cheered me, when my heart was ready to sink and die within me.
Trapp's Commentary on Psalms 119:93
Psalms 119:93 I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.Ver. 93. I will never forget thy precepts] That is, thy promises, which are as sure and firm as the commands of the most absolute monarch upon earth. And here the prophet proposeth his own example for a pattern to others; for, as Pacatus writeth in his panegyric to Theodosius the emperor, blandissime iubetur exemplo examples are sweet precepts. For with them thou hast quickened me] Thou hast fetched me again, when ready to faint, as Psalms 119:92.
Adam Clarke's Commentary on Psalms 119:93
Verse 93. I will never forget thy precepts] How can I? It is by them I live.
Cambridge Bible on Psalms 119:93
89–96. Lamed. The eternity, immutability, and comprehensiveness of God’s law, which has been the Psalmist’s support in affliction.
Barnes' Notes on Psalms 119:93
I will never forget thy precepts - Thy laws; thy truth. I will bear them in mind forever. To all eternity they shall be the object of my meditation.
Whedon's Commentary on Psalms 119:93
ì, Lamed.89-96. Thy word is settled in heaven—This lofty declaration of the character of the word, gives the reason why it may be trusted.
Sermons on Psalms 119:93
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An Alarm to the Unconverted 1 of 5 by Joseph Alleine | In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the transformation that occurs in a person's heart when they become a true follower of Christ. The sermon highlights the change in desires a |
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How Much Is Your-Bible Worth? by Warren Wiersbe | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of treasuring and prioritizing the Word of God. He shares personal anecdotes about the challenges of waking up in the morning |
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The Word of God by Bill McLeod | In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of spending quality time with God. He references Moses spending 80 days and nights alone with God on Mount Sinai, highlighting |
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Comfort Ye by Thomas Bradbury | Thomas Bradbury preaches on God's message of comfort to His people through the prophet Isaiah, emphasizing the rich covenant consolation available to believers amidst trials and tr |
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The Comforting Rod by Thomas Watson | Thomas Watson preaches on the comforting aspects of God's rod and staff as highlighted in Psalms 23:4. He explains that God's rod can be seen as a destroying rod upon His enemies, |
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Evening Thoughts - February by Octavius Winslow | Octavius Winslow emphasizes the importance of living under the watchful eye of God, who tenderly invites us to return to Him despite our wanderings. He encourages believers to seek |
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True and False Consolation. by Horatius Bonar | Horatius Bonar emphasizes the necessity of true consolation in times of trouble, as exemplified by Job's suffering. He identifies the conditions under which consolation can be effe |