Psalm 119:37

New Century Version

Keep me from looking at worthless things. Let me live by your word.

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:2

One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of his palace. While he was on the roof, he saw a woman bathing. She was very beautiful.

Job 31:1

“But I made an agreement with my eyes not to look with desire at a girl.

Psalm 119:25

I am about to die. Give me life, as you have promised.

Psalm 119:40

How I want to follow your orders. Give me life because of your goodness.

Psalm 71:20

You have given me many troubles and bad times, but you will give me life again. When I am almost dead, you will keep me alive.

Proverbs 23:5

Wealth can vanish in the wink of an eye. It can seem to grow wings and fly away like an eagle.

Proverbs 4:25

Keep your eyes focused on what is right, and look straight ahead to what is good.

Isaiah 33:15

A person who does what is right and speaks what is right, who refuses to take money unfairly, who refuses to take money to hurt others, who does not listen to plans of murder, who refuses to think about evil—

Numbers 15:39

You will have these tassels to look at to remind you of all the Lord’s commands. Then you will obey them and not be disloyal by following what your bodies and eyes want.

Matthew 5:28

But I tell you that if anyone looks at a woman and wants to sin sexually with her, in his mind he has already done that sin with the woman.

Joshua 7:21

Among the things I saw was a beautiful coat from Babylonia and about five pounds of silver and more than one and one-fourth pounds of gold. I wanted these things very much for myself, so I took them. You will find them buried in the ground under my tent, with the silver underneath.”

1 John 2:16

These are the ways of the world: wanting to please our sinful selves, wanting the sinful things we see, and being too proud of what we have. None of these come from the Father, but all of them come from the world.