Nehemiah 8:12
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12 And all the people went their way to eat and drink and to send portions and to make great rejoicing, because (A)they had understood the words that were declared to them.
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Psalm 119:174
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Luke 24:32
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32 They said to each other, (A)“Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road, while he (B)opened to us the Scriptures?”
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Psalm 119:171
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Psalm 119:130
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130 The unfolding of your words gives light;
it imparts (A)understanding to the simple.
Psalm 119:127
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127 Therefore I (A)love your commandments
above gold, above fine gold.
Psalm 119:111
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Psalm 119:103-104
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103 How (A)sweet are your words to my taste,
sweeter than honey to my mouth!
104 Through your precepts I get understanding;
therefore (B)I hate every false way.
Psalm 119:97
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Psalm 119:72
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72 (A)The law of your mouth is better to me
than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Nehemiah 8:7-8
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7 (A)Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, the Levites,[a] (B)helped the people to understand the Law, (C)while the people remained in their places. 8 They read from the book, from the Law of God, clearly,[b] and they gave the sense, so that the people understood the reading.
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- Nehemiah 8:7 Vulgate; Hebrew and the Levites
- Nehemiah 8:8 Or with interpretation, or paragraph by paragraph
Psalm 119:16
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16 I will (A)delight in your statutes;
I will not forget your word.
Psalm 119:14
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Psalm 19:8-11
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8 (A)the precepts of the Lord are right,
rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is (B)pure,
(C)enlightening the eyes;
9 the fear of the Lord is clean,
enduring forever;
the rules[a] of the Lord are (D)true,
and righteous altogether.
10 More to be desired are they than (E)gold,
even much (F)fine gold;
(G)sweeter also than honey
and drippings of (H)the honeycomb.
11 Moreover, by them is your servant warned;
(I)in keeping them there is great reward.
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- Psalm 19:9 Or just decrees
Job 23:12
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12 I have not departed from the commandment of his lips;
I have (A)treasured the words of his mouth more than my (B)portion of food.
Romans 7:18
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18 For I know that nothing good dwells (A)in me, that is, in my flesh. For I have the desire to do what is right, but not the ability to carry it out.
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Jeremiah 15:16
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16 Your words were found, (A)and I ate them,
and (B)your words became to me a joy
and the delight of my heart,
(C)for I am called by your name,
O Lord, God of hosts.
Proverbs 24:13-14
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13 My son, (A)eat honey, for it is good,
and (B)the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
14 Know that wisdom is such to your soul;
if you find it, there will be (C)a future,
and your hope will not be cut off.
Proverbs 2:10-11
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10 for wisdom will come into your heart,
and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;
11 (A)discretion will (B)watch over you,
understanding will guard you,
Psalm 126:1-3
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Restore Our Fortunes, O Lord
A Song of (A)Ascents.
126 When the Lord (B)restored the fortunes of Zion,
we were like those who (C)dream.
2 Then our (D)mouth was filled with laughter,
and our tongue with shouts of joy;
then they said among the nations,
(E)“The Lord has done great things for them.”
3 The Lord has done great things for us;
we are glad.
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