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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

Psalms 119:16

In 11 translations

BSB
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
KJV
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
WEB
I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.
ASV
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
LSV
I delight myself in Your statutes, || I do not forget Your word.
YLT
In Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.
DBY
I delight myself in thy statutes; I will not forget thy word.
DRC118:16
I will think of thy justifications: I will not forget thy words.
GNV
I will delite in thy statutes, and I will not forget thy worde.
JPS
I will delight myself in Thy statutes; I will not forget Thy word.
LXXE118:16
I will meditate on thine ordinances: I will not forget thy words.

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Original-language editions

WLC
בְּחֻקֹּתֶ֥יךָ אֶֽשְׁתַּעֲשָׁ֑ע לֹ֭א אֶשְׁכַּ֣ח דְּבָרֶֽךָ׃
LXX-Br118:16
Ἐν τοῖς δικαιώμασί σου μελετήσω, οὐκ ἐπιλήσομαι τῶν λόγων σου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 119:24Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.
  • Psalms 119:47I delight in Your commandments because I love them.
  • Proverbs 3:1My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
  • Psalms 119:35Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.
  • Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
  • Hebrews 10:16–17“This is the covenant I will make with them after those days, declares the Lord. I will put My laws in their hearts and inscribe them on their minds.” Then He adds: “Their sins and lawless acts I will remember no more.”
  • Psalms 119:176I have strayed like a lost sheep; seek Your servant, for I have not forgotten Your commandments.
  • James 1:23–24For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror, and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
  • Psalms 119:83Though I am like a wineskin dried up by smoke, I do not forget Your statutes.
  • Psalms 119:92–93If Your law had not been my delight, then I would have perished in my affliction. I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.
  • Psalms 119:70Their hearts are hard and callous, but I delight in Your law.
  • Psalms 119:109I constantly take my life in my hands, yet I do not forget Your law.
  • Psalms 119:141I am lowly and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.
  • Psalms 119:77May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.
  • Psalms 1:2But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.
  • Psalms 119:14I rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.

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  • 118:16 in some Bibles
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