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Psa 119:17 — GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, [that] I may live, and keep thy word.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Deal		"Gemol, ""reward"" thy servant: let him have the return of his faith and prayers. From this word is derived the name of [Gîymel] gimmel, the third letter of the alphabet, which is prefixed to every verse in this part: this is a stroke of the Psalmist's art and ingenuity. Psa 119:65,124,132; Psa 13:6; Psa 116:7; Jhn 1:16; 2Cr 9:7-11; Phl 4:19"
I may live		Rom 8:2-4; Eph 2:4,5,10; Tts 2:11,12; 1Jo 2:29; 1Jo 5:3,4

Correlating Passages

Deal

	Psa 119:65	TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word.
	Psa 119:124	Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
	Psa 119:132	Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.
	Psa 13:6	I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
	Psa 116:7	Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
	Jhn 1:16	And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.
	2Cr 9:7	Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, [so let him give]; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
	2Cr 9:8	And God [is] able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all [things], may abound to every good work:
	2Cr 9:9	(As it is written, He hath dispersed abroad; he hath given to the poor: his righteousness remaineth for ever.
	2Cr 9:10	Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for [your] food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)
	2Cr 9:11	Being enriched in every thing to all bountifulness, which causeth through us thanksgiving to God.
	Phl 4:19	But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

I may live

	Rom 8:2	For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.
	Rom 8:3	For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:
	Rom 8:4	That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
	Eph 2:4	But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,
	Eph 2:5	Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)
	Eph 2:10	For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
	Tts 2:11	For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
	Tts 2:12	Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
	1Jo 2:29	If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one that doeth righteousness is born of him.
	1Jo 5:3	For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
	1Jo 5:4	For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, [even] our faith.

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 119:17," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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