Psalms 119:84
How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
Psalms 119:84 in other translations
| BSB | How many days must Your servant wait? When will You execute judgment on my persecutors? |
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| WEB | How many are the days of your servant? When will you execute judgment on those who persecute me? |
| ASV | How many are the days of thy servant? When wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me? |
| YLT | How many are the days of Thy servant? When dost Thou execute Against my pursuers judgment? |
| DARBY | How many shall be the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me? |
| BBE | How short is the life of your servant! when will you give your decision against those who are attacking me? |
| Webster | How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me? |
What does Psalms 119:84 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 119:84-87
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 119:81-88
The psalmist sought deliverance from his sins, his foes, and his fears. Hope deferred made him faint; his eyes failed by looking out for this expected salvation. But when the eyes fail, yet faith must not. His affliction was great. He was become like a leathern bottle, which, if hung up in the smoke, is dried and shrivelled up. We must ever be mindful of God's statutes. The days of the believer's mourning shall be…
Psalms 119:84 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 119:84
- Psalms 90:12
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.
- Revelation 6:10-11
And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on them that dwell on the earth? And white robes were given unto every one of them; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little season, until their fellowservants also and their brethren, that should be killed as they were, should be fulfilled.
- Psalms 7:6
Arise, O Lord, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.
- Psalms 89:47-48
Remember how short my time is: wherefore hast thou made all men in vain? What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? Selah.
- Psalms 39:4-5
Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah.
- Job 7:6-8
My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope. O remember that my life is wind: mine eye shall no more see good. The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.
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Context
- Psalms 119:83
For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.
- Psalms 119:84
How many are the days of thy servant? when wilt thou execute judgment on them that persecute me?
- Psalms 119:85
The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
Psalms 119:84 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | ¿Cuántos son los días de tu siervo? ¿cuándo harás juicio contra los que me persiguen? |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Combien dureront les jours de ton serviteur? Quand exécuteras-tu le jugement contre ceux qui me persécutent? |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Wie viele werden der Tage deines Knechtes sein? Wann wirst du Gericht üben an meinen Verfolgern? |