Psalms 119:87
They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
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
They had almost consumed me upon earth; But I forsook not thy precepts.
Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I--I have not forsaken Thy precepts.
They had almost put an end to me on earth; but I did not give up your orders.
Cross References
And, behold, as thy life was much set by this day in mine eyes, so let my life be much …
And David said to Abishai, Destroy him not: for who can stretch forth his hand against the Lord’s anointed, and …
So David stayed his servants with these words, and suffered them not to rise against Saul. But Saul rose up …
And he said unto his men, The Lord forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the Lord’s …
But there came a messenger unto Saul, saying, Haste thee, and come; for the Philistines have invaded the land.
And Saul went on this side of the mountain, and David and his men on that side of the mountain: …
And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes; and he …
Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not …
Now therefore send quickly, and tell David, saying, Lodge not this night in the plains of the wilderness, but speedily …
The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.