Psalms 119:22
Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 119 connects to 10 cross-references. The longest chapter in the Bible — 176 verses in 22 sections, each using the same Hebrew letter in an acrostic. Every verse refers to God's word using one of eight synonyms: law, testimony, precepts, statute, commandment, ordinance, word, and …
Other Translations
Take away from me reproach and contempt; For I have kept thy testimonies.
Remove from me reproach and contempt, For Thy testimonies I have kept.
Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.
Cross References
And Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many …
And when David heard that Nabal was dead, he said, Blessed be the Lord, that hath pleaded the cause of …
And thus said Shimei when he cursed, Come out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial:
The Lord hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose stead thou hast reigned; …
My friends scorn me: but mine eye poureth out tears unto God.
How long will ye vex my soul, and break me in pieces with words?
These ten times have ye reproached me: ye are not ashamed that ye make yourselves strange to me.
Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Deliver me from all my transgressions: make me not the reproach of the foolish.