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Psalm 119

Psa. 119:118 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thou hast troddenf down
calah (Hebrew #5541)
to hang up, i.e. weigh, or (figuratively) contemn
KJV usage: tread down (under foot), value.
Pronounce: saw-law'
Origin: a primitive root
all them that err
shagah (Hebrew #7686)
to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured
KJV usage: (cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
Pronounce: shaw-gaw'
Origin: a primitive root
from thy statutes
choq (Hebrew #2706)
an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
KJV usage: appointed, bound, commandment, convenient, custom, decree(-d), due, law, measure, X necessary, ordinance(- nary), portion, set time, statute, task.
Pronounce: khoke
Origin: from 2710
: for their deceit
tormah (Hebrew #8649)
or tarmiyth {tar-meeth'}; from 7411; fraud
KJV usage: deceit(-ful), privily.
Pronounce: tor-maw'
Origin: and tarmuwth {tar-mooth'}
ish falsehood
sheqer (Hebrew #8267)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
KJV usage: without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
Pronounce: sheh'-ker
Origin: from 8266
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Mal. 4:3• 3And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith Jehovah of hosts. (Mal. 4:3)
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1 John 2:21• 21I wrote not to you, because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth. (1 John 2:21)

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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trodden.
Isa. 25:10• 10For in this mountain shall the hand of Jehovah rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down on the dunghill. (Isa. 25:10)
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Isa. 63:3• 3I have trodden the wine-press alone: and of the peoples not a man was with me; and I have trodden them in mine anger, and trampled them in my fury; and their blood is sprinkled upon my garments, and I have stained all my raiment. (Isa. 63:3)
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Mal. 4:3• 3And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith Jehovah of hosts. (Mal. 4:3)
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Luke 21:24• 24And they shall fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by [the] nations until [the] times of [the] nations be fulfilled. (Luke 21:24)
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Rev. 14:20• 20And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came forth out of the winepress unto the bridles of the horses, a thousand six hundred stadia off. (Rev. 14:20)
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Psa. 119:10,21• 10With my whole heart have I sought thee;{HR}Let me not wander from thy commandments.
 21Thou hast rebuked proud [men], accursed,{HR}That wander from thy commandments. (Psa. 119:10,21)
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Psa. 95:10• 10Forty years long was I disgusted with the generation and said,{HR}A people erring in heart [are] they,{HR}And they have not known my ways, (Psa. 95:10)
their deceit.
Psa. 119:29• 29Way of falsehood remove from me,{HR}And thy law grant me graciously. (Psa. 119:29)
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Psa. 78:36‑37,57• 36And they flattered (enticed) him with their mouth,{HR}And lied to him with their tongue.
 37And their heart was not firm with him,{HR}Nor were they steadfast in his covenant.
 57And revolted, and dealt treacherously like their fathers;{HR}They were turned like a deceitful bow. (Psa. 78:36‑37,57)
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Isa. 44:20• 20He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, [Is there] not a lie in my right hand? (Isa. 44:20)
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Eph. 4:22• 22that ye should put off, according to your former conversation, the old man that is corrupt according to the lusts of deceit, (Eph. 4:22)
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Eph. 5:6• 6Let no one deceive you by vain words; for on account of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience. (Eph. 5:6)
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2 Thess. 2:9‑11• 9whose coming is according to the working of Satan in all power and signs and wonders of falsehood,
 10and in all deceit of unrighteousness for those that perish, because they received not the love of the truth that they might be saved.
 11And for this cause God sendeth them a working of error that they should believe falsehood, (2 Thess. 2:9‑11)
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2 Tim. 3:13• 13But wicked men and impostors shall advance for the worse, deceiving and being deceived. (2 Tim. 3:13)
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1 John 2:21• 21I wrote not to you, because ye know not the truth, but because ye know it, and that no lie is of the truth. (1 John 2:21)
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Rev. 18:23• 23and no light of lamp shall shine any more in thee; and no voice of bridegroom and of bride shall be heard any more in thee; for thy merchants were the great ones of the earth; for by thy sorcery were all the nations deceived. (Rev. 18:23)
• But he sees God's judgments on those that went away from them. That by which they sought to beguile men turned out to be emptiness and vanity. Deceit is, as regards men, falsehood—what was vain and false in itself. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalm 119:73-120” by J.N. Darby)
• (vv. 118-120) He sees that those who wander from God’s statutes are “set at naught” (JND). They come to nothing and are treated as dross in God’s sight. The judgment of such fills the soul with holy fear. (“Psalm 119:113-120: Division 15 (Samech)” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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118
Thou hast set at noughtb all them that wander from thy statutes; for their deceit is falsehood.

JND Translation Notes

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"trodden under foot."

W. Kelly Translation

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Thou settest at nought all wanderers from thy statutes;{HR}For a lie [is] their deceit.