Cross References

Psalm 119:143

Bible in Basic English 1965

Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

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I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

The nets of death were round me, and the pains of the underworld had me in their grip; I was full of trouble and sorrow.

I am greatly troubled, O Lord, give me life in keeping with your word.

I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.

And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.

Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

A Song of the going up. Out of the deep have I sent up my cry to you, O Lord.

Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.