Psalms 119:2 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 119:2

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

KJV

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ASV

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, That seek him with the whole heart.

WEB

Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.

YLT

O the happiness of those keeping His testimonies, With the whole heart they seek Him.

DBT

Blessed are they that observe his testimonies, that seek him with the whole heart;

About this book

Old Testament

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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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Cross-references

26 verses on the floor

Jeremiah 29:13
And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.
Deuteronomy 4:29
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.
Psalms 119:10
With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
Psalms 145:18
The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.
John 14:23
Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.

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

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Voices1

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He is, and will be, the rewarder, the reward, of all those who thus seek him diligently, seek him with the heart, for that is it that God looks at and requires; and with the whole heart, for if the heart be divided between him and the world it is faulty. Who carefully avoid all sin (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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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 119:2JER 29:13 PSA 119:10
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 119:2JER 29:13 DEU 4:29-31
PSA 119:2JER 29:13 MAT 7:7
PSA 119:2JER 29:13 JER 24:7
PSA 119:2JER 29:13 JOE 2:12
PSA 119:2JHN 14:23 JHN 14:21
PSA 119:2JHN 14:23 JHN 14:15
PSA 119:2DEU 4:29 JER 29:12-14

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