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Psalms 119:47–50

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And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
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From verse 47

  1. Psalms 119:48Rank 1 from verse 47
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    48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

  2. Psalms 119:97Rank 2 from verse 47
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    97O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.

  3. Psalms 119:127Rank 3 from verse 47
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    127Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

  4. Psalms 19:7–10Rank 4 from verse 47
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    7The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.

    8The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.

    9The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.

    10More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

  5. John 4:34Rank 5 from verse 47
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    34Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

From verse 48

  1. Psalms 119:15Rank 1 from verse 48
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    15I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

  2. Matthew 7:21Rank 2 from verse 48
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    21¶ Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.

  3. Psalms 1:2Rank 3 from verse 48
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    2But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

  4. John 15:14Rank 4 from verse 48
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    14Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.

  5. John 13:17Rank 5 from verse 48
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    17If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.

From verse 49

  1. 2 Samuel 7:25Rank 1 from verse 49
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    25And now, O Lord God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said.

  2. Psalms 106:45Rank 2 from verse 49
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    45And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.

  3. Psalms 106:4Rank 3 from verse 49
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    4Remember me, O Lord, with the favour that thou bearest unto thy people: O visit me with thy salvation;

  4. 1 Peter 1:13Rank 4 from verse 49
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    13Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

  5. Psalms 105:42Rank 5 from verse 49
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    42For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.

From verse 50

  1. Romans 15:4Rank 1 from verse 50
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    4For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

  2. John 6:63Rank 2 from verse 50
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    63It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

  3. Psalms 94:19Rank 3 from verse 50
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    19In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.

  4. Psalms 28:7Rank 4 from verse 50
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    7The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

  5. Psalms 42:11Rank 5 from verse 50
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    11Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

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Psalms 119:47

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

delight

To affect with great pleasure; to please highly; to give or afford high satisfaction or joy. A high degree of pleasure, or satisfaction of mind; joy.

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

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myself

A compound of my and self, used after I, to express emphasis, marking emphatically the distinction between the speaker and unother person.

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

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commandments

Authoritative commands, laws, or precepts; especially commands given by God, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890

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Psalms 119:48

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hands

The end parts of the arms used for holding and working; also figures of power, possession, agency, or aid.

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commandments

Authoritative commands, laws, or precepts; especially commands given by God, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage · Strong 1890

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Psalms 119:49

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Remember

To retain or bring to mind; to be mindful of, regard, mention, or act upon a remembrance.

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

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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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servant

One who serves another; a worker, attendant, subject, bondservant, or appointed minister.

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

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Psalms 119:50

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comfort

Strength, relief, encouragement, or consolation in distress; also to strengthen, encourage, or console.

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

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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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46I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed.

47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

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48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

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49Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.

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50This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.

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51The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.

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