Psalms 119:70

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 17:10 : 10 They are shut up in their fat: with their mouths they say words of pride.
  • Isa 6:10 : 10 Make the hearts of this people fat, and let their ears be stopped, and their eyes shut; for fear that they may see with their eyes, and be hearing with their ears, and their heart may become wise, and they may be turned to me and made well.
  • Acts 28:27 : 27 For the heart of this people has become fat and their ears are slow in hearing and their eyes are shut; for fear that they might see with their eyes and give hearing with their ears and become wise in their hearts and be turned again to me, so that I might make them well.
  • Ps 119:16 : 16 I will have delight in your rules; I will not let your word go out of my mind.
  • Ps 119:35 : 35 Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.
  • Ps 40:8 : 8 My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.
  • Ps 73:7 : 7 Their eyes are bursting with fat; they have more than their heart's desire.
  • Rom 7:22 : 22 In my heart I take pleasure in the law of God,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:69
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    69 The men of pride have said false things about me; but I will keep your orders in my heart.

  • Ps 73:7
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    7 Their eyes are bursting with fat; they have more than their heart's desire.

  • Ps 40:8
    74%

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

  • Ps 119:174
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    174 All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:77-78
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    73%

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

    78 Let the men of pride be shamed; because they have falsely given decision against me; but I will give thought to your orders.

  • Ps 17:10
    72%

    10 They are shut up in their fat: with their mouths they say words of pride.

  • Ps 119:47
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    47 And so that I may take delight in your teachings, to which I have given my love.

  • Ps 119:11
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    11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

  • Ps 119:142-143
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    142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.

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

  • Ps 119:34-36
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    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.

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

  • Ps 119:16
    71%

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

  • Ps 119:40
    71%

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

  • Prov 11:20
    71%

    20 The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight

  • Ps 119:111-113
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    70%

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

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

    113 <SAMECH> I am a hater of men of doubting mind; but I am a lover of your law.

  • Rom 7:22
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    22 In my heart I take pleasure in the law of God,

  • Ps 119:162-163
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    70%

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

    163 I am full of hate and disgust for false words; but I am a lover of your law.

  • Ps 119:158-159
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    70%

    158 I saw with hate those who were untrue to you; for they did not keep your saying.

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

  • Ps 119:71-72
    2 verses
    70%

    71 It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.

    72 The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

  • Ps 119:97
    70%

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

  • Ps 119:28-29
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    70%

    28 My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word

    29 Take from me every false way; and in mercy give me your law.

  • Ps 119:127
    69%

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

  • Ps 119:150
    69%

    150 Those who have evil designs against me come near; they are far from your law.

  • Ps 119:14
    69%

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

  • Ps 119:80
    69%

    80 Let all my heart be given to your orders, so that I may not be put to shame.

  • Ps 119:119-120
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    119 All the sinners of the earth are like waste metal in your eyes; and for this cause I give my love to your unchanging word.

    120 My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.

  • Ps 119:140
    69%

    140 Your word is of tested value; and it is dear to your servant.

  • Ps 119:167
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    167 My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.

  • Ps 119:51
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    51 The men of pride have made great sport of me; but I have not been turned from your law.

  • Ps 119:165
    68%

    165 Great peace have lovers of your law; they have no cause for falling.

  • Ps 119:32
    68%

    32 I will go quickly in the way of your teaching, because you have given me a free heart.

  • Ps 37:31
    68%

    31 The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.

  • Ps 119:92
    68%

    92 If your law had not been my delight, my troubles would have put an end to me.

  • Hos 7:3
    68%

    3 In their sin they make a king for themselves, and rulers in their deceit.

  • Ps 119:74
    68%

    74 Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.

  • Ps 119:85
    68%

    85 The men of pride, who are turned away from your law, have put nets for me.

  • Ps 119:53
    68%

    53 I am burning with wrath, because of the sinners who have given up your law.

  • Ps 119:20
    68%

    20 My soul is broken with desire for your decisions at all times.

  • Ps 119:2
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    2 Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.

  • Ps 119:24
    68%

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