34 May my meditation be pleasing to him,
    as I rejoice(A) in the Lord.

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17 Though the fig tree does not bud
    and there are no grapes on the vines,
though the olive crop fails
    and the fields produce no food,(A)
though there are no sheep in the pen
    and no cattle in the stalls,(B)
18 yet I will rejoice in the Lord,(C)
    I will be joyful in God my Savior.(D)

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Final Exhortations

Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!(A)

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but whose delight(A) is in the law of the Lord,(B)
    and who meditates(C) on his law day and night.

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127 Because I love your commands(A)
    more than gold,(B) more than pure gold,(C)
128 and because I consider all your precepts right,(D)
    I hate every wrong path.(E)

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15 I meditate on your precepts(A)
    and consider your ways.
16 I delight(B) in your decrees;
    I will not neglect your word.

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111 Your statutes are my heritage forever;
    they are the joy of my heart.(A)

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I will be fully satisfied as with the richest of foods;(A)
    with singing lips my mouth will praise you.

On my bed I remember you;
    I think of you through the watches of the night.(B)

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17 How precious to me are your thoughts,[a](A) God!(B)
    How vast is the sum of them!
18 Were I to count them,(C)
    they would outnumber the grains of sand(D)
    when I awake,(E) I am still with you.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 139:17 Or How amazing are your thoughts concerning me

12 I will consider(A) all your works
    and meditate on all your mighty deeds.”(B)

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11 Rejoice in the Lord(A) and be glad, you righteous;
    sing, all you who are upright in heart!

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167 I obey your statutes,
    for I love them(A) greatly.

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14 Know also that wisdom is like honey for you:
    If you find it, there is a future hope for you,
    and your hope will not be cut off.(A)

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