Psalm 119:9 - King James Version - American Edition Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition How shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed and keeping watch [on himself] according to Your word [conforming his life to it]. American Standard Version (1901) Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word. Common English Bible How can young people keep their paths pure? By guarding them according to what you’ve said. |
Now therefore, O Lord God of Israel, keep with thy servant David my father that which thou hast promised him, saying, There shall not fail thee a man in my sight to sit upon the throne of Israel; yet so that thy children take heed to their way to walk in my law, as thou hast walked before me.
And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all: for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts. Thus did Job continually.
For thou writest bitter things against me, and makest me to possess the iniquities of my youth.
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Concerning the works of men, by the word of thy lips I have kept me from the paths of the destroyer.
Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness' sake, O Lord.
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.
to give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
and beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding,
Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.