Psalm 119:111
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111 Your decrees are my heritage forever;
they are the joy of my heart.(A)
Jeremiah 15:16
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16 Your words were found, and I ate them,
and your words became to me a joy
and the delight of my heart,
for I am called by your name,
O Lord, God of hosts.(A)
Psalm 119:174
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174 I long for your salvation, O Lord,
and your law is my delight.
1 Peter 1:4
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4 and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you,
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Psalm 119:92
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92 If your law had not been my delight,
I would have perished in my misery.
Psalm 16:5
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5 The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup;
you hold my lot.(A)
Hebrews 9:15
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15 For this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, because a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions under the first covenant.[a](A)
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- 9.15 The Greek word used here means both covenant and will
Psalm 119:127
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127 Truly I love your commandments
more than gold, more than fine gold.(A)
Psalm 119:74
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74 Those who fear you shall see me and rejoice,
because I have hoped in your word.(A)
Psalm 119:14
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14 I delight in the way of your decrees
as much as in all riches.
Psalm 19:8
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8 the precepts of the Lord are right,
rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is clear,
enlightening the eyes;(A)
Deuteronomy 33:4
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4 Moses charged us with the law
as a possession for the assembly of Jacob.(A)
Isaiah 54:17
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17 No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper,
and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgment.
This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord
and their vindication from me, says the Lord.(A)
1 Peter 1:8
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8 Although you have not seen[a] him, you love him, and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,(A)
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- 1.8 Other ancient authorities read known
Psalm 119:162
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162 I rejoice at your word
like one who finds great spoil.(A)
Acts 26:18
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18 to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’(A)
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Colossians 1:12
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12 giving thanks to the Father,[a] who has enabled[b] you[c] to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.
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