Psalm 119:139
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
139 I am consumed with rage,
because my foes forget your words.
Psalm 119:139
New International Version
139 My zeal wears me out,(A)
for my enemies ignore your words.
John 2:17
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
17 [a]His disciples recalled the words of scripture,(A) “Zeal for your house will consume me.”
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John 2:17
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Footnotes
- John 2:17 Psalm 69:9
Romans 15:3
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 For Christ did not please himself; but, as it is written,(A) “The insults of those who insult you fall upon me.”[a]
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- 15:3 Liberation from the law of Moses does not make the scriptures of the old covenant irrelevant. Much consolation and motivation for Christian living can be derived from the Old Testament, as in the citation from Ps 69:10. Because this psalm is quoted several times in the New Testament, it has been called indirectly messianic.
Romans 15:3
New International Version
3 For even Christ did not please himself(A) but, as it is written: “The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”[a](B)
Footnotes
- Romans 15:3 Psalm 69:9
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