Psalm 119:173 {118:173}
Good News Translation
Always be ready to help me, because I follow your commands.

New Revised Standard Version
Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.

Contemporary English Version
Be ready to protect me because I have chosen to obey your laws.

New American Bible
Keep your hand ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Let thy hand be with me to save me; for I have chosen thy precepts.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Let thy hand be with me to save me; for I have chosen thy precepts.

let

Psalm 119:94,117 I am thine, save thou me: for I have sought thy justifications. . . .

Isaiah 41:10-14 Fear not, for I am with thee: turn not aside, for I am thy God: I have strengthened thee, and have helped thee, and the right hand of my just one hath upheld thee. . . .

Mark 9:24 And immediately the father of the boy crying out, with tears said: I do believe, Lord. Help my unbelief.

2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said to me: My grace is sufficient for thee: for power is made perfect in infirmity. Gladly therefore will I glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may dwell in me.

Ephesians 6:10 Finally, brethren, be strengthened in the Lord and in the might of his power.

Philippians 4:13 I can do all things in him who strengtheneth me.

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Psalm 119:30,35,40,111 I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments I have not forgotten. . . .

Deuteronomy 30:19 I call heaven and earth to witness this day, that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing. Choose therefore life, that both thou and thy seed may live:

Joshua 24:15,22 But if it seem evil to you to serve the Lord, you have your choice: choose this day that which pleaseth you, whom you would rather serve, whether the gods which your fathers served in Mesopotamia, or the gods of the Amorrhites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house we will serve thee Lord, . . .

1 Kings 3:11,12 And the Lord said to Solomon: Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life nor riches, nor the lives of thy enemies, but hast asked for thyself wisdom to discern judgment; . . .

Proverbs 1:29 Nor consented to my counsel, but despised all my reproof.

Luke 10:42 But one thing is necessary. Mary hath chosen the best part, which shall not be taken away from her.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
172My tongue shall pronounce thy word: because all thy commandments are justice. 173Let thy hand be with me to save me; for I have chosen thy precepts.174I have longed for thy salvation, O Lord; and thy law is my meditation.…
Cross References
Luke 10:42
But one thing is necessary. Mary hath chosen the best part, which shall not be taken away from her.

Joshua 24:22
And Joshua said to the people, You are witnesses, that you yourselves have chosen you the Lord to serve him. And they answered: We are witnesses.

Psalm 37:24
When he shall fall he shall not be bruised, for the Lord putteth his hand under him.

Psalm 73:23
I am become as a beast before thee: and I am always with thee.

Psalm 119:172
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