Psalms 119:47

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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

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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.

Word-for-word

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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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Students of biblical languages
Pastors and teachers
Serious Bible students
Researchers needing lexical linkage
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Referenced Verses

Ps 119:48 : 48 My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
Ps 119:97 : 97 MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
Ps 119:127 : 127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
Ps 119:16 : 16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
Ps 119:24 : 24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
Job 23:11-12 : 11 My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined. 12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Ps 19:7-9 : 7 The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. 8 The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. 9 The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Ps 112:1 : 1 Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
Ps 119:140 : 140 Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
Ps 119:167 : 167 My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
Ps 119:174 : 174 I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
John 4:34 : 34 Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
Rom 7:12 : 12 Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Rom 7:16 : 16 If then I do that which I would not, I consent unto the law that it is good.
Rom 7:22 : 22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
Phil 2:5 : 5 {G1063} Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
1 Pet 2:21 : 21 For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Similar Verses (AI)

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

Ps 119:48
84%
48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
Ps 119:14-16
3 verses
82%
14I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
15I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
Ps 119:143
81%
143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
Ps 119:32-35
4 verses
81%
32I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
33HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
Ps 119:127
80%
127Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
Ps 119:97
79%
97MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
Ps 119:166-167
2 verses
79%
166LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
167My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
Ps 119:174
78%
174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
Ps 40:8
78%
8I delight{H8804)} to do{H8800)} thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Ps 119:159
77%
159Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.
Ps 119:77
77%
77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
Ps 119:10-12
3 verses
76%
10With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
12Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
Ps 119:66
76%
66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
Ps 119:162-163
2 verses
75%
162I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
Ps 119:45
75%
45And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
Ps 119:6-7
2 verses
74%
6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
7I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
Ps 119:40
74%
40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
Ps 119:111-113
3 verses
74%
111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
112I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.
113SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Ps 18:1
74%
1To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, the servant of the LORD, who spake unto the LORD the words of this song in the day that the LORD delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said, I will love thee, O LORD, my strength.
Ps 119:140
74%
140Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
Ps 104:34
74%
34My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Ps 119:60
74%
60I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
Ps 119:131
74%
131I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
Ps 119:56
74%
56This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
Ps 37:4
74%
4Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give{H8799)} thee the desires of thine heart.
Ps 119:24
74%
24Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
Ps 119:4
73%
4Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
Ps 119:73-74
2 verses
73%
73JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
74They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
Ps 119:171-172
2 verses
73%
171My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
172My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
Ps 119:69
73%
69The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
Ps 112:1
73%
1Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.
Ps 119:129
73%
129PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
Ps 119:52
73%
52I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
Ps 31:7
73%
7I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy: for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities;
Ps 119:119
73%
119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
Ps 119:27
72%
27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.