Psalms 119:47
What does Psalms 119:47 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 119:47 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And I will delight myself in thy commandments, Which I have loved.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And I will delight myself in thy commandments, Which I have loved.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And I delight myself in Thy commands, That I have loved,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved;
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 119:167
My soul hath observed thy testimonies; And I love them exceedingly.
- Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
- John 4:34
Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to accomplish his work.
- Philippians 2:5
Have this mind in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
- Psalms 119:127
Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.
- Psalms 19:7
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.
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