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Psalms 119:47

And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

KJV

And I will delight myself in thy commandments, Which I have loved.

ASV

וְ/אֶשְׁתַּֽעֲשַׁ֥ע בְּ/מִצְוֺתֶ֗י/ךָ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָהָֽבְתִּי

Hebrew

And I delight myself in Thy commands, That I have loved,

YLT

I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

4 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
אֹהֵ֣ב
'hb
verb · 209×
הָשַׁ֑ע
hsh'
verb · 9×
ו
v
noun · 183×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1John 5:3 — For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.
  • 1Pet 2:21 — For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
  • Job 23:11 — My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
  • John 4:34 — Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
  • Phil 2:5 — Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
  • Prov 3:1 — My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
  • Prov 3:17 — Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.
  • Ps 1:2 — But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
  • Ps 19:7 — The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
  • Ps 40:8 — I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
  • Ps 112:1 — Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
  • Ps 112:1 — Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
  • Ps 119:14 — I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
  • Ps 119:16 — I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
  • Ps 119:16 — I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
  • Ps 119:24 — Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
  • Ps 119:48 — My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
  • Ps 119:77 — Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
  • Ps 119:97 — O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
  • Ps 119:127 — Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
  • Ps 119:140 — Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
  • Ps 119:167 — My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
  • Ps 119:174 — I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
  • Ps 119:174 — I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
  • Rom 7:12 — Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
  • Rom 7:16 — If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
  • Rom 7:22 — For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
  • Rom 7:22 — For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
  • Rom 12:2 — And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.