Psalm 119:131

Easy To Read Version

Lord, I really want to study your commands.\par I am like a person breathing hard\par and waiting impatiently.\par

Cross References

Job 29:23

People waited for me to speak,\par like they waited for rain.\par People drank in my words,\par as if they were rain in the spring time.\par

Job 7:2

Man is like a slave who wants the\par cool shade after hard work on a hot day.\par Man is like a hired worker\par waiting for payday.\par

Psalm 119:162

Lord, your word makes me happy,\par as happy as a person who just found\par a great treasure.\par

Psalm 119:174

Lord, I want you to save me.\par But your teachings make me happy.\par

Psalm 119:20

I want to study your decisions all the time.\par

Psalm 119:40

Look, I love your commands.\par Be good to me and let me live.\par

Psalm 42:1

A deer gets thirsty\par for water from a stream.\par In the same way, my soul is thirsty\par for you, God.\par

Psalm 81:10

I, the Lord, am your God.\par I brought you out of Egypt.\par Israel, open your mouth,\par and I will feed you.\par

Hebrews 12:14

Try to live in peace with all people. And try to live lives free from sin. If a person’s life is not holy, {\cf2\super [160]} then he will never see the Lord.

1 Peter 2:2

Be like babies that are newly born. Be hungry for the pure milk (teaching) that feeds your spirit. By drinking that you can grow up and be saved.