Psalms Chapter 119 verse 87 Holy Bible
They had almost consumed me upon earth; But I forsook not thy precepts.
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They had almost put an end to me on earth; but I did not give up your orders.
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They had almost consumed me upon the earth; but as for me, I forsook not thy precepts.
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They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
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They had almost wiped me from the earth, But I didn't forsake your precepts.
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Almost consumed me on earth have they, And I -- I have not forsaken Thy precepts.
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 87. - They had almost consumed me upon earth; or, "made an end of me," "destroyed me." But I forsook not thy precepts (comp. vers. 69, 78, 83). Persecution made the psalmist cling the more to God's Law.
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(87) Upon earth.--Rather, on the land. (Comp. Psalm 58:2.)