Psalm 119:24
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24 Your testimonies also are my delight
And my counselors.
Psalm 119:92
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92 Unless Your law had been my delight,
I would then have perished in my affliction.
2 Timothy 3:15-17
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15 and that from childhood you have known (A)the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
16 (B)All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, (C)and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for [a]instruction in righteousness, 17 (D)that the man of God may be complete, (E)thoroughly equipped for every good work.
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- 2 Timothy 3:16 training, discipline
Colossians 3:16
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16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another (A)in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
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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.
Jeremiah 6:10
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10 To whom shall I speak and give warning,
That they may hear?
Indeed their (A)ear is uncircumcised,
And they cannot give heed.
Behold, (B)the word of the Lord is a reproach to them;
They have no delight in it.
Isaiah 8:20
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20 (A)To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because (B)there[a] is no light in them.
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- Isaiah 8:20 Or they have no dawn
Proverbs 6:20-23
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Beware of Adultery
20 (A)My son, keep your father’s command,
And do not forsake the law of your mother.
21 (B)Bind them continually upon your heart;
Tie them around your neck.
22 (C)When you roam, [a]they will lead you;
When you sleep, (D)they will keep you;
And when you awake, they will speak with you.
23 (E)For the commandment is a lamp,
And the law a light;
Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
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- Proverbs 6:22 Lit. it
Psalm 119:162
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162 I rejoice at Your word
As one who finds great treasure.
Psalm 119:143
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143 Trouble and anguish have [a]overtaken me,
Yet Your commandments are my delights.
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- Psalm 119:143 Lit. found
Psalm 119:104-105
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104 Through Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.
נ NUN
105 (A)Your word is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path.
Psalm 119:97-100
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מ MEM
97 Oh, how I love Your law!
(A)It is my meditation all the day.
98 You, through Your commandments, make me (B)wiser than my enemies;
For they are ever with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
(C)For Your testimonies are my meditation.
100 (D)I understand more than the [a]ancients,
Because I keep Your precepts.
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- Psalm 119:100 aged
Psalm 119:77
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77 Let Your tender mercies come to me, that I may live;
For Your law is my delight.
Psalm 19:11
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11 Moreover by them Your servant is warned,
And in keeping them there is great reward.
Job 27:10
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10 (A)Will he delight himself in the Almighty?
Will he always call on God?
Joshua 1:8
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8 (A)This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but (B)you[a] shall meditate in it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
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- Joshua 1:8 you shall be constantly in
Deuteronomy 17:18-20
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18 “Also it shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write for himself a copy of this law in a book, from the one (A)before the priests, the Levites. 19 And (B)it shall be with him, and he shall read it all the days of his life, that he may learn to fear the Lord his God and be careful to observe all the words of this law and these statutes, 20 that his heart may not [a]be lifted above his brethren, that he (C)may not turn aside from the commandment to the right hand or to the left, and that he may [b]prolong his days in his kingdom, he and his children in the midst of Israel.
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- Deuteronomy 17:20 become proud
- Deuteronomy 17:20 continue long in his kingdom
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