Psalms 119:16 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 119:16

I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

KJV

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ASV

I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. ג GIMEL.

WEB

I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

YLT

In Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.

DBT

I delight myself in thy statutes; I will not forget thy word.

About this book

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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29 verses on the floor

Proverbs 3:1
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Psalms 40:8
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
Psalms 119:93
I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.
Psalms 119:24
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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We must carefully treasure up the word of God, declare it to others, meditate on it, and heartily delight in it; and then by His grace we shall act according to it.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

If there were wonders in the law, much more in the gospel, where Christ is all in all, whose name is Wonderful. Well may we, who are so nearly interested, desire to behold these wondrous things, when the angels themselves reach to look into them, 1 Pet. i.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H81739× in canon H7911102× in canon H2708104× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 119:16ROM 7:22 PSA 1:2
PSA 119:16PRO 3:1 JHN 14:21-24
PSA 119:16PRO 3:1 PRO 4:5
PSA 119:16PRO 3:1 DEU 6:6-9
PSA 119:16ROM 7:22 PSA 40:8
PSA 119:16ROM 7:22 PSA 119:35
PSA 119:16ROM 7:22 PSA 119:47-48
PSA 119:16PRO 3:1 PRO 1:8

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