Psalm 119:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

take away from me their scorn and contempt, for I have kept your decrees.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Remove from me reproach and contempt: For I have kept thy testimonies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Take away from me reproach and contempt, for I keep Your testimonies.

American Standard Version (1901)

Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.

Common English Bible

Take all their insults and contempt away from me because I’ve kept your laws!

Psalm 119:22 Cross References

Job 16:20

My friends scorn me; my eye pours out tears to God,

Psalm 119:39

Turn away the disgrace that I dread, for your ordinances are good.

Psalm 119:42

Then I shall have an answer for those who taunt me, for I trust in your word.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord and do good; live in the land and enjoy security.

Psalm 37:6

He will make your vindication shine like the light and the justice of your cause like the noonday.

Psalm 39:8

Deliver me from all my transgressions. Do not make me the scorn of the fool.

Psalm 42:10

As with a deadly wound in my body, my adversaries taunt me, while they say to me continually, “Where is your God?”

Hebrews 13:13

Let us then go to him outside the camp and bear the abuse he endured.

1 Peter 2:20

If you endure when you are beaten for doing wrong, what credit is that? But if you endure when you do good and suffer for it, this is a commendable thing before God.

1 Samuel 25:10

But Nabal answered David’s servants, “Who is David? Who is the son of Jesse? There are many servants today who are breaking away from their masters.

1 Samuel 25:39

When David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, “Blessed be the Lord, who has judged the case of Nabal’s insult to me and has kept back his servant from evil; the Lord has returned the evildoing of Nabal upon his own head.” Then David sent word to Abigail to make her his wife.