Psalms 119:111

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 33:4 : 4 Moses gave us a law, a heritage for the people of Jacob.
  • Ps 16:5 : 5 The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.
  • Ps 19:8 : 8 The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.
  • Ps 119:14 : 14 I have taken as much delight in the way of your unchanging word, as in all wealth.
  • Ps 119:74 : 74 Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.
  • Ps 119:92 : 92 If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me.
  • Ps 119:127 : 127 For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.
  • Ps 119:174 : 174 All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.
  • Isa 54:17 : 17 No instrument of war which is formed against you will be of any use; and every tongue which says evil against you will be judged false. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness comes from me, says the Lord.
  • Jer 15:16 : 16 But to me your word is a joy, making my heart glad; for I am named by your name, O Lord God of armies.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 To make their eyes open, turning them from the dark to the light, and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may have forgiveness of sins and a heritage among those who are made holy by faith in me.
  • Col 1:12 : 12 Giving praise to the Father who has given us a part in the heritage of the saints in light;
  • Heb 9:15 : 15 And for this cause it is through him that a new agreement has come into being, so that after the errors under the first agreement had been taken away by his death, the word of God might have effect for those who were marked out for an eternal heritage.
  • 1 Pet 1:4 : 4 And a heritage fair, holy and for ever new, waiting in heaven for you,
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:13-16
    4 verses
    81%

    13With my lips have I made clear all the decisions of your mouth.

    14I have taken as much delight in the way of your unchanging word, as in all wealth.

    15I will give thought to your orders, and have respect for your ways.

    16I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.

  • Ps 119:112
    80%

    112My heart is ever ready to keep your rules, even to the end.

  • Ps 119:167-168
    2 verses
    79%

    167My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.

    168I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.

  • Ps 119:129
    78%

    129<PE> Your unchanging word is full of wonder; for this reason my soul keeps it.

  • Ps 119:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.

    11I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

  • Ps 119:142-144
    3 verses
    76%

    142Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.

    143Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

    144The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life.

  • Ps 119:152
    76%

    152I have long had knowledge that your unchanging word is for ever.

  • Ps 119:24
    76%

    24Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.

  • Ps 119:162
    75%

    162I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.

  • Ps 119:56-57
    2 verses
    75%

    56This has been true of me, that I have kept your orders in my heart.

    57<CHETH> The Lord is my heritage: I have said that I would be ruled by your words.

  • Ps 119:47
    74%

    47And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.

  • Ps 119:22
    74%

    22Take away from me shame and bitter words; for I have kept your unchanging word in my heart.

  • Ps 119:95
    74%

    95The sinners have been waiting for me to give me up to destruction; but I will give all my mind to your unchanging ward.

  • Ps 119:119
    73%

    119All the sinners of the earth are like waste metal in your eyes; and for this cause I give my love to your unchanging word.

  • Ps 119:2
    73%

    2Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.

  • Ps 119:99
    73%

    99I have more knowledge than all my teachers, because I give thought to your unchanging word.

  • Ps 119:157
    73%

    157Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.

  • Ps 119:174
    73%

    174All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:110
    73%

    110Sinners have put a net to take me; but I was true to your orders.

  • Ps 119:93
    73%

    93I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.

  • Ps 119:43-44
    2 verses
    73%

    43Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.

    44So that I may keep your law for ever and ever;

  • Ps 119:69
    72%

    69The men of pride have said false things about me; but I will keep your orders in my heart.

  • Ps 119:31
    72%

    31I have been true to your unchanging word; O Lord, do not put me to shame.

  • Ps 119:59
    72%

    59I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word.

  • Ps 119:138
    72%

    138You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.

  • Ps 119:97
    72%

    97<MEM> O what love I have for your law! I give thought to it all the day.

  • Ps 119:54
    72%

    54Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.

  • Ps 119:159-160
    2 verses
    72%

    159See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.

    160Your word is true from the first; and your upright decision is unchanging for ever.

  • Ps 119:125
    72%

    125I am your servant; give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your unchanging word.

  • Ps 13:5
    72%

    5But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.

  • Ps 119:88-89
    2 verses
    72%

    88Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.

    89<LAMED> For ever, O Lord, your word is fixed in heaven.

  • Ps 119:127
    71%

    127For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.

  • Ps 119:34-36
    3 verses
    71%

    34Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.

    35Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.

    36Let my heart be turned to your unchanging word, and not to evil desire.

  • Ps 119:103
    71%

    103How sweet are your sayings to my taste! truly, they are sweeter than honey in my mouth!

  • Ps 119:40
    71%

    40See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.

  • Ps 119:77
    71%

    77Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

  • Ps 16:6
    71%

    6Fair are the places marked out for me; I have a noble heritage.