Psalm 1:2
New Living Translation
2 But they delight in the law of the Lord,
meditating on it day and night.
Joshua 1:8
New Living Translation
8 Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.
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Psalm 119:92
New Living Translation
92 If your instructions hadn’t sustained me with joy,
I would have died in my misery.
Psalm 119:11
New Living Translation
11 I have hidden your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you.
Psalm 119:97-99
New Living Translation
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97 Oh, how I love your instructions!
I think about them all day long.
98 Your commands make me wiser than my enemies,
for they are my constant guide.
99 Yes, I have more insight than my teachers,
for I am always thinking of your laws.
Romans 7:22
New Living Translation
22 I love God’s law with all my heart.
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Jeremiah 15:16
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16 When I discovered your words, I devoured them.
They are my joy and my heart’s delight,
for I bear your name,
O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies.
Psalm 119:15-16
New Living Translation
15 I will study your commandments
and reflect on your ways.
16 I will delight in your decrees
and not forget your word.
Psalm 119:35
New Living Translation
35 Make me walk along the path of your commands,
for that is where my happiness is found.
Psalm 112:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 112[a]
1 Praise the Lord!
How joyful are those who fear the Lord
and delight in obeying his commands.
Footnotes
- 112 This psalm is a Hebrew acrostic poem; after the introductory note of praise, each line begins with a successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Psalm 104:34
New Living Translation
34 May all my thoughts be pleasing to him,
for I rejoice in the Lord.
Psalm 40:8
New Living Translation
8 I take joy in doing your will, my God,
for your instructions are written on my heart.”
Psalm 119:1
New Living Translation
Psalm 119[a]
Aleph
1 Joyful are people of integrity,
who follow the instructions of the Lord.
Footnotes
- 119 This psalm is a Hebrew acrostic poem; there are twenty-two stanzas, one for each successive letter of the Hebrew alphabet. Each of the eight verses within each stanza begins with the Hebrew letter named in its heading.
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