Psalms 119:16
I will delight myself in Thy statutes; I will not forget Thy word.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
In Context
15I will meditate in Thy precepts, and have respect unto Thy ways.
17GIMEL. Deal bountifully with Thy servant that I may live, and I will observe Thy word.
Cross References
Psalms 1:2But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in His law doth he meditate day and night.
Psalms 119:11Thy word have I laid up in my heart, that I might not sin against Thee.
Psalms 119:24Yea, Thy testimonies are my delight, they are my counsellors.
Psalms 119:47And I will delight myself in Thy commandments, which I have loved.
Psalms 119:70Their heart is gross like fat; but I delight in Thy law.
Psalms 119:83For I am become like a wine-skin in the smoke; yet do I not forget Thy statutes.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:14-17
13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth. 14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches. 15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. 16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. Here, I. David looks back with comfort upon the respect he had paid to the word of God. He had the testimony of his conscience for him, 1. That he had edified others with what he had been taught out of the word of God ( v. 13 ): With my lips… Read the whole commentary →