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Psalms 119:162–163

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I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
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From verse 162

  1. Jeremiah 15:16Rank 1 from verse 162
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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.

  2. Psalms 119:72Rank 2 from verse 162
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    72The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

  3. Psalms 119:111Rank 3 from verse 162
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    111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

  4. 1 Samuel 30:16Rank 4 from verse 162
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    16¶ And when he had brought him down, behold, they were spread abroad upon all the earth, eating and drinking, and dancing, because of all the great spoil that they had taken out of the land of the Philistines, and out of the land of Judah.

  5. Isaiah 9:3Rank 5 from verse 162
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    3Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men rejoice when they divide the spoil.

From verse 163

  1. Psalms 119:128Rank 1 from verse 163
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    128Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.

  2. Proverbs 6:16–19Rank 2 from verse 163
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    16¶ These six things doth the Lord hate: yea, seven are an abomination unto him:

    17A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

    18An heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief,

    19A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.

  3. Romans 12:9Rank 3 from verse 163
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    9Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

  4. Amos 5:15Rank 4 from verse 163
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    15Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the Lord God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.

  5. Psalms 119:29Rank 5 from verse 163
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    29Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

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Psalms 119:162

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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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one

The number one; a single person or thing; the same or united as a whole.

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

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findeth

To discover, meet with, obtain, perceive, or learn by search or experience.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 · KJV usage

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spoil

Plunder or goods taken by force, especially in war; also to rob, corrupt, ruin, or lay waste.

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

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Psalms 119:163

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hate

To feel strong dislike, aversion, or enmity toward; in comparisons, to love less.

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

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abhor

To hate extremely, detest, reject, or regard with loathing.

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

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law

A rule, command, or body of commands established by authority; especially God's commandments or the law given through Moses, according to context.

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

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love

Affection, goodwill, devoted regard, or charity; as a verb, to regard with such affection or goodwill.

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

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161Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.

162I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

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163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

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164Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.

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