Psalms 119:16
What does Psalms 119:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. ג GIMEL.
KJV
King James Version · 1611I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. ג GIMEL.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862In Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890I delight myself in thy statutes; I will not forget thy word.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hebrews 10:16
This is the covenant that I will make with them After those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws on their heart, And upon their mind also will I write them; then saith he,
- Psalms 119:14
I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, As much as in all riches.
- Psalms 119:70
Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law.
- Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
- Psalms 119:47
And I will delight myself in thy commandments, Which I have loved.
- Psalms 119:77
Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.
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