Psalms 119:111

In 11 translations

BSB

Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

KJV

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

WEB

I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

ASV

Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.

LSV

I have inherited Your testimonies for all time, || For they [are] the joy of my heart.

YLT

I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart [are] they.

DBY

Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

DRC118:111

I have purchased thy testimonies for an inheritance for ever: because they are a joy to my heart.

GNV

Thy testimonies haue I taken as an heritage for euer: for they are the ioy of mine heart.

JPS

Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

LXXE118:111

I have inherited thy testimonies for ever; for they are the joy of my heart.

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Original-language editions

WLC

נָחַ֣לְתִּי עֵדְוֺתֶ֣יךָ לְעוֹלָ֑ם כִּֽי־שְׂשׂ֖וֹן לִבִּ֣י הֵֽמָּה׃

LXX-Br118:111

Ἐκληρονόμησα τὰ μαρτύριά σου εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα, ὅτι ἀγαλλιάμα τῆς καρδίας μού εἰσιν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Jeremiah 15:16Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God of Hosts.
• Psalms 119:92If Your law had not been my delight, then I would have perished in my affliction.
• Psalms 16:5The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.
• 1 Peter 1:4and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,
• Psalms 119:174I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.
• Psalms 119:74May those who fear You see me and rejoice, for I have hoped in Your word.
• Psalms 119:127Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.
• Deuteronomy 33:4the law that Moses gave us, the possession of the assembly of Jacob.
• Psalms 19:8The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
• Hebrews 9:15Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first…
• Psalms 119:14I rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.
• Isaiah 54:17No weapon formed against you shall prosper, and you will refute every tongue that accuses you. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their vindication is from Me,” declares the LORD.
• 1 Peter 1:8Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
• Psalms 119:162I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.
• Acts 26:18to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’
• Colossians 1:12giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.

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