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Berean Standard Bible

“I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.”

Psalms 119:11

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Study note

This verse belongs to the beth stanza of Psalm 119, which begins with the question of how a young person can stay pure. The psalmist has just said that he seeks God with all his heart and asks not to stray from his commands.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.

World English Bible (WEB)

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

King James Version (KJV)

Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

En mi corazón he guardado tus dichos, para no pecar contra ti.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

He atesorado tu palabra en mi corazón, para no pecar contra ti.

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