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Psalms 119:11

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Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
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  1. Psalms 37:31Rank 1 from verse 11
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    31The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

  2. Colossians 3:16Rank 2 from verse 11
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    16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

  3. Psalms 40:8Rank 3 from verse 11
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    8I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

  4. Jeremiah 15:16Rank 4 from verse 11
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    16Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts.

  5. Psalms 1:2Rank 5 from verse 11
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    2But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

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Psalms 119:11

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

word

A spoken or written expression; a saying, message, command, promise, account, or matter.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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hid

Concealed, covered, kept secret, or placed out of sight.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890

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heart

The bodily organ; more often in Scripture, the inward person—the mind, will, affections, conscience, or moral character—according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828

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sin

Transgression of the law of God; an offence against God; or the sinful principle or condition, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890 · Webster 1828

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against

Opposed to, contrary to, facing, toward, or in contact with; in some settings, exposed to or ready for a stated time.

Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893

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10With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

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12Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.

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