Psalm 119:101

Hebrew	מִכָּל אֹ֣רַח רָ֭ע כָּלִ֣אתִי רַגְלָ֑י לְ֝מַ֗עַן אֶשְׁמֹ֥רplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigExamples שָׁמַר Meaning: * To guard * To protect * To keep * To observe * To attend The verb שמר occurs about 470 times in the Old Testament. Central in covenant language. God “keeps” His covenant promises, and His people are called to Deuteronomy 7:9Psalm 121:7Deuteronomy 7:11Psalm 127:1Luke 2:19 דְּבָרֶֽךָ
ESV	I hold back my feet from every evil way, in order to keep your word.
NIV	I have kept my feet from every evil path so that I might obey your word.
NLT	I have refused to walk on any evil path, so that I may remain obedient to your word.
LXX	ἐκ πάσηςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς greek Meaning * All * Every * The whole Adjective. Usage in the New Testament The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable. With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17 ὁδοῦ πονηρᾶς ἐκώλυσα τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article πόδας μου ὅπως ἂν φυλάξω τοὺςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article λόγουςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigλόγος Meaning * A word or words * Statement * Message * Speech * Account * Used in John to mean God the Son Masculine noun. Related to the verb λέγω. λόγος in Greek Thought Before the New Testament, λόγος already had deep philosophical use. In Greek philosophy, λόγος was the rational principle that ordered the universe, the divine reason that structured all things. In Heraclitus, λόγος referred to the unifying rational principle behind the constant change in the world.… σου
KJV	I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

^{Psalm 119:100 ← Psalm 119:101 → Psalm 119:102}

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