Psalms 119:24

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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Referenced Verses

Ps 119:16 : 16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
Ps 119:77 : 77 Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
Ps 119:92 : 92 Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
Ps 119:97-99 : 97 MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day. 98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me. 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
Ps 119:104-105 : 104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way. 105 NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
Ps 119:143 : 143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
Ps 119:162 : 162 I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
Prov 6:20-23 : 20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck. 22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
Isa 8:20 : 20 To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
Jer 6:10 : 10 To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.
Col 3:16 : 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. 16 All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable{(G5624)} for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: 17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
Deut 17:18-20 : 18 And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book out of that which is before the priests the Levites: 19 And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them: 20 That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel.
Josh 1:8 : 8 This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Job 27:10 : 10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
Ps 19:11 : 11 Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 119:22-23
2 verses
77%
22Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.
23Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.
Ps 119:129
77%
129PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
Ps 119:111
76%
111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Ps 119:167-168
2 verses
74%
167My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
168I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
Ps 119:143-144
2 verses
74%
143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
144The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
Ps 119:11-14
4 verses
74%
11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
12Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
13With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
14I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
Ps 119:174
74%
174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
Ps 119:97-99
3 verses
74%
97MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
98Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
99I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Ps 119:46-47
2 verses
74%
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.
Ps 119:157
73%
157Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
Ps 119:76-77
2 verses
73%
76Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
Ps 119:95
73%
95The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.
Ps 119:35-36
2 verses
72%
35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
Ps 119:125
72%
125I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
Ps 119:16
72%
16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
Ps 94:19
72%
19In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight{H8770)} my soul.
Ps 73:24
72%
24Thou shalt guide{H8686)} me with thy counsel, and afterward receive{H8799)} me to glory.
Ps 119:119
71%
119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
Ps 119:54
71%
54Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
Ps 119:59
71%
59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
Ps 119:25-27
3 verses
71%
25DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
26I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
Ps 119:103
70%
103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Ps 119:79
70%
79Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies.
Ps 119:88
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88Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
Ps 119:138
70%
138Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
Ps 119:50
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50This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Ps 119:2
70%
2Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
Ps 119:92
70%
92Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
Ps 16:7
69%
7I will bless the LORD, who hath given me counsel: my reins also instruct me in the night seasons.
Ps 40:8
69%
8I delight{H8804)} to do{H8800)} thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Ps 119:43
69%
43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
Ps 119:31
69%
31I have stuck unto thy testimonies: O LORD, put me not to shame.
Ps 119:114
69%
114Thou art my hiding place and my shield: I hope in thy word.
Ps 119:52
69%
52I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
Ps 31:7
69%
7I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Ps 119:105
69%
105NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
Ps 119:152
69%
152Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.