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22 For I delight in the law of God in my inmost self,(A)

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22 For in my inner being(A) I delight in God’s law;(B)

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but their delight is in the law of the Lord,
    and on his law they meditate day and night.(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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I delight to do your will, O my God;
    your law is within my heart.”(A)

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I desire to do your will,(A) my God;(B)
    your law is within my heart.”(C)

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35 Lead me in the path of your commandments,
    for I delight in it.

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35 Direct me(A) in the path of your commands,(B)
    for there I find delight.(C)

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47 I find my delight in your commandments
    because I love them.
48 I revere your commandments, which I love,
    and I will meditate on your statutes.(A)

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47 for I delight(A) in your commands
    because I love them.(B)
48 I reach out for your commands, which I love,
    that I may meditate(C) on your decrees.

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12 I have not departed from the commandment of his lips;
    I have treasured his words in my bosom.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 23.12 Gk: Heb words more than my daily bread

12 I have not departed from the commands of his lips;(A)
    I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my daily bread.(B)

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10 This is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel
    after those days, says the Lord:
I will put my laws in their minds
    and write them on their hearts,
and I will be their God,
    and they shall be my people.(A)

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10 This is the covenant(A) I will establish with the people of Israel
    after that time, declares the Lord.
I will put my laws in their minds
    and write them on their hearts.(B)
I will be their God,
    and they will be my people.(C)

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97 Oh, how I love your law!
    It is my meditation all day long.(A)
98 Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies,
    for it is always with me.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
    for your decrees are my meditation.
100 I understand more than the aged,
    for I keep your precepts.(B)
101 I hold back my feet from every evil way,
    in order to keep your word.(C)
102 I do not turn away from your ordinances,
    for you have taught me.
103 How sweet are your words to my taste,
    sweeter than honey to my mouth!(D)
104 Through your precepts I get understanding;
    therefore I hate every false way.(E)

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מ Mem

97 Oh, how I love your law!(A)
    I meditate(B) on it all day long.
98 Your commands are always with me
    and make me wiser(C) than my enemies.
99 I have more insight than all my teachers,
    for I meditate on your statutes.(D)
100 I have more understanding than the elders,
    for I obey your precepts.(E)
101 I have kept my feet(F) from every evil path
    so that I might obey your word.(G)
102 I have not departed from your laws,(H)
    for you yourself have taught(I) me.
103 How sweet are your words to my taste,
    sweeter than honey(J) to my mouth!(K)
104 I gain understanding(L) from your precepts;
    therefore I hate every wrong path.(M)

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Living by Faith

16 So we do not lose heart. Even though our outer nature is wasting away, our inner nature is being renewed day by day.(A)

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16 Therefore we do not lose heart.(A) Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly(B) we are being renewed(C) day by day.

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92 If your law had not been my delight,
    I would have perished in my misery.

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92 If your law had not been my delight,(A)
    I would have perished in my affliction.(B)

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16 I will delight in your statutes;
    I will not forget your word.(A)

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16 I delight(A) in your decrees;
    I will not neglect your word.

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the precepts of the Lord are right,
    rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is clear,
    enlightening the eyes;(A)
the fear of the Lord is pure,
    enduring forever;
the ordinances of the Lord are true
    and righteous altogether.(B)
10 More to be desired are they than gold,
    even much fine gold;
sweeter also than honey
    and drippings of the honeycomb.(C)

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The precepts of the Lord are right,(A)
    giving joy(B) to the heart.
The commands of the Lord are radiant,
    giving light to the eyes.(C)
The fear of the Lord(D) is pure,
    enduring forever.
The decrees of the Lord are firm,
    and all of them are righteous.(E)

10 They are more precious than gold,(F)
    than much pure gold;
they are sweeter than honey,(G)
    than honey from the honeycomb.(H)

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16 I pray that, according to the riches of his glory, he may grant that you may be strengthened in your inner being with power through his Spirit(A)

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16 I pray that out of his glorious riches(A) he may strengthen you with power(B) through his Spirit in your inner being,(C)

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