Psalms 119:143

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 119

“Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.”Psalms 119:143

What Does Psalms 119:143 Mean?

Psalms 119:143 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 119, verse 143 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 18 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (18)

These passages are connected to Psalms 119:143 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 119:92“Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.”Psalms 112:1“Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.”Job 23:12“Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.”Psalms 119:107“I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.”Psalms 19:8“The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.”Psalms 119:24“Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.”Genesis 44:34“For how shall I go up to my father, and the lad be not with me? lest peradventure I see the evil that shall come on my father.”Job 15:24“Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle.”Psalms 18:4“The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid.”Psalms 88:3“For my soul is full of troubles: and my life draweth nigh unto the grave.”Psalms 116:3“The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.”Psalms 119:16“I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.”Psalms 119:47“And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.”Psalms 119:77“Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.”Psalms 130:1“Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.”Mark 14:33“And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;”Romans 7:24“O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?”John 4:34“Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.”

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