Verse
Psalms 119:11 — Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
“Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.”
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The verses around Psalms 119:11.
9Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
10With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
12Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.
13With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
Verse explanation
Keeping the word “hid... in mine heart” is a very concrete image of memorization: learning it by heart as self-defense, carrying the instruction inside for when temptation comes.
From the Psalms 119 study in Bible in Stories.
Psalms 119:11 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
A tua palavra tenho eu escondido no meu coração, para não peccar contra ti
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Guardei a tua palavra em meu coração, para eu não pecar contra ti.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
En mi mente guardo tus enseñanzas para no pecar contra ti.
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In other languages: Português (Salmos 119:11) · Español (Salmos 119:11)
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- Matthew 26:41Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
- Hebrews 2:18For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
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