Psalm 119:22

New International Reader's Version

I obey your covenant laws. So don’t let evil people laugh at me or hate me.

Cross References

Job 16:20

My go-between is my friend as I pour out my tears to God.

Psalm 119:39

Please don’t let me be put to shame. Your laws are good.

Psalm 119:42

Then I can answer anyone who makes fun of me, because I trust in your word.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord and do good. Then you will live in the land and enjoy its food.

Psalm 37:6

He will make the reward for your godly life shine like the dawn. He will make the proof of your honest life shine like the sun at noon.

Psalm 39:8

Save me from all the wrong things I’ve done. Don’t let foolish people make fun of me.

Psalm 42:10

My body suffers deadly pain as my enemies make fun of me. All day long they say to me, “Where is your God?”

Hebrews 13:13

So let us go to him outside the camp. Let us be willing to suffer the shame he suffered.

1 Peter 2:20

But suppose you receive a beating for doing wrong, and you put up with it. Will anyone honor you for this? Of course not. But suppose you suffer for doing good, and you put up with it. God will praise you for this.

1 Samuel 25:10

Nabal answered David’s servants, “Who is this David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants are running away from their masters these days.

1 Samuel 25:39

David heard that Nabal was dead. So he said, “Give praise to the Lord. Nabal was rude to me. But the Lord stood up for me. He has kept me from doing something wrong. He has paid Nabal back for the wrong things he did.” Then David sent a message to Abigail. He asked her to become his wife.