Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 119:81 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Psalms 119:81 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 119 verse 81 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.”
Psalms 119:81 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 119:81
My soul fainteth for thy salvation (כָּלְתָה נַפְשִׁי לִתְשׁוּעָתֶךָ)—kaletah (fainteth/fails/pines away) conveys extreme longing, even physical weakness. Naphshi (my soul/being) yearns for teshu'atekha (thy salvation/deliverance). This Kaph (כ) stanza (vv. 81-88) depicts a believer at the breaking point yet clinging to hope. But I hope in thy word (לִדְבָרְךָ יִחָלְתִּי) contrasts present agony with confident waiting: yichalti (I hope/wait) anchors on God's davar (word/promise).This mirrors Simeon who waited for the consolation of Israel (Luke 2:25) and Anna who looked for redemption (Luke 2:...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 119:81
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“and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.”
“I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness.”
“Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.”
“but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.”
“daughters of Jerusalem”
“that I may live; for your law is my delight.”
“for I trust in your word.”
“because I have put my hope in your word.”
“so my soul pants after you”