Psalms 119:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:24 : 24 Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.
  • Ps 119:35 : 35 Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.
  • Ps 119:47 : 47 And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.
  • Ps 119:70 : 70 Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law.
  • Ps 119:77 : 77 Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.
  • Ps 119:92-93 : 92 If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me. 93 I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.
  • Heb 10:16-17 : 16 This is the agreement which I will make with them after those days, says the Lord; I will put my laws in their hearts, writing them in their minds; he said, 17 And I will keep no more memory of their sins and of their evil-doings.
  • Jas 1:23-24 : 23 Because if any man is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a man looking at his natural face in a glass; 24 For after looking at himself he goes away, and in a short time he has no memory of what he was like.
  • Ps 119:109 : 109 My soul is ever in danger; but I still keep the memory of your law.
  • Ps 119:141 : 141 I am small and of no account; but I keep your orders in mind.
  • Ps 119:176 : 176 I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.
  • Prov 3:1 : 1 My son, keep my teaching in your memory, and my rules in your heart:
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 In my heart I take pleasure in the law of God,
  • Ps 119:83 : 83 For I have become like a wine-skin black with smoke; but I still keep the memory of your rules.
  • Ps 1:2 : 2 But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.
  • Ps 40:8 : 8 My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.
  • Ps 119:14 : 14 I have taken as much delight in the way of your unchanging word, as in all wealth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:45-47
    3 verses
    82%

    45 So that my way may be in a wide place: because my search has been for your orders.

    46 So that I may give knowledge of your unchanging word before kings, and not be put to shame.

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

  • Ps 119:6-12
    7 verses
    81%

    6 Then I would not be put to shame, as long as I have respect for all your teaching.

    7 I will give you praise with an upright heart in learning your right decisions.

    8 I will keep your rules: O give me not up completely.

    9 <BETH> How may a young man make his way clean? by guiding it after your word.

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

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

    12 Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.

  • Ps 119:14-15
    2 verses
    81%

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

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

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

  • 17 <GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;

  • 141 I am small and of no account; but I keep your orders in mind.

  • Ps 119:33-35
    3 verses
    77%

    33 <HE> O Lord, let me see the way of your rules, and I will keep it to the end.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 153 <RESH> O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,

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

  • 8 My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.

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

  • Ps 119:54-56
    3 verses
    74%

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

    55 I have given thought to your name in the night, O Lord, and have kept your law.

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

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

  • 176 I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.

  • Ps 119:60-61
    2 verses
    74%

    60 I was quick to do your orders, and let no time be wasted.

    61 The cords of evil-doers are round me; but I have kept in mind your law.

  • 74%

    171 Let my lips be flowing with praise, because you have given me knowledge of your rules.

    172 Let my tongue make songs in praise of your word; for all your teachings are righteousness.

  • 74%

    101 I have kept back my feet from all evil ways, so that I might be true to your word.

    102 My heart has not been turned away from your decisions; for you have been my teacher.

  • 106 I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.

  • 117 Let me not be moved, and I will be safe, and ever take delight in your rules.

  • 52 I have kept the memory of your decisions from times past, O Lord; and they have been my comfort.

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

  • 49 <ZAIN> Keep in mind your word to your servant, for on it has my hope been fixed.

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

  • 66 Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.

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

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

  • 139 My passion has overcome me; because my haters are turned away from your words.

  • 27 Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.

  • 109 My soul is ever in danger; but I still keep the memory of your law.