Psalms
“With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.”
Psalms 119:10
Psalms 119:10 (KJV) speaks to seeking God, wandering, and obedience — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. Sit with it for a moment, and let the words do their quiet work.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.”
Psalms 119:2“When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.”
Psalms 27:8“O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;”
Psalms 63:1“But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.”
Deuteronomy 4:29“And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.”
Psalms 119:45“Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and shew thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest not.”
Jeremiah 33:3
Common questions
What does Psalms 119:10 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 119:10 reads: "With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments." The verse speaks to seeking God, wandering, and obedience. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 119 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 119:10 in the King James Version?
Yes. "With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments." is Psalms 119:10 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 119.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 119:10?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 119:10 include Psalms 119:2, Psalms 27:8, and Psalms 63:1. Reading them alongside Psalms 119:10 deepens the theme of seeking God.
How can I pray with Psalms 119:10?
Read Psalms 119:10 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.