King James Version
psalm 119:11 in the King James Version says “Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 119 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”
psalm 119:11 · KJV
BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
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