Nehemiah 8:12
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12 And all the people went their way to eat and drink, to (A)send portions and rejoice greatly, because they (B)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 And they said to one another, “Did not our heart burn within us while He talked with us on the road, and while He opened the Scriptures to us?”
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Psalm 119:171
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171 (A)My lips shall utter praise,
For You teach me Your statutes.
Psalm 119:130
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Psalm 119:127
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127 (A)Therefore I love Your commandments
More than gold, yes, than fine gold!
Psalm 119:111
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111 (A)Your testimonies I have taken as a [a]heritage forever,
For they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:111 inheritance
Psalm 119:103-104
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103 (A)How sweet are Your words to my taste,
Sweeter than honey to my mouth!
104 Through Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore 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 coins of gold and silver.
Nehemiah 8:7-8
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7 Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, (A)helped the people to understand the Law; and the people (B)stood in their place. 8 So they read distinctly from the book, in the Law of God; and they gave the sense, and helped them to understand the reading.
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Psalm 119:16
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16 I will (A)delight myself in Your statutes;
I will not forget Your word.
Psalm 119:14
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14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
Psalm 19:8-11
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8 The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart;
The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes;
9 The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
10 More to be desired are they than (A)gold,
Yea, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the [a]honeycomb.
11 Moreover by them Your servant is warned,
And in keeping them there is great reward.
Footnotes
- Psalm 19:10 honey in the combs
Job 23:12
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12 I have not departed from the (A)commandment of His lips;
(B)I have treasured the words of His mouth
More than my [a]necessary food.
Footnotes
- Job 23:12 Lit. appointed portion
Romans 7:18
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18 For I know that (A)in me (that is, in my flesh) nothing good dwells; for to will is present with me, but how to perform what is good I do not find.
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Jeremiah 15:16
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16 Your words were found, and I (A)ate them,
And (B)Your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart;
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 because it is good,
And the honeycomb which is sweet to your taste;
14 (B)So shall the knowledge of wisdom be to your soul;
If you have found it, there is a [a]prospect,
And your hope will not be cut off.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 24:14 Lit. latter end
Proverbs 2:10-11
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10 When wisdom enters your heart,
And knowledge is pleasant to your soul,
11 Discretion will preserve you;
(A)Understanding will keep you,
Psalm 126:1-3
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A Joyful Return to Zion
A Song of Ascents.
126 When (A)the Lord brought back [a]the captivity of Zion,
(B)We were like those who dream.
2 Then (C)our mouth was filled with laughter,
And our tongue with singing.
Then they said among the [b]nations,
“The Lord has done great things for them.”
3 The Lord has done great things for us,
And we are glad.
Footnotes
- Psalm 126:1 Those of the captivity
- Psalm 126:2 Gentiles
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