Psalms 119:47
Your commandments are my delight, I love them exceedingly.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
In Context
46I will speak of your charge before kings, and will not be ashamed thereof.
48I will lift up my hands to your commandments, and muse upon your statutes.
Cross References
Psalms 112:1Hallelujah. Happy are those who revere the Lord, and greatly delight in his commandments.
Psalms 119:24Your charges are my delight, they are my counsellors.
Psalms 119:97O how I love your law! All the day long I muse on it.
Psalms 119:119All the wicked of earth you count as dross, therefore I love your charges.
Psalms 119:140Your word has been tested well; and your servant loves it.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:46-49
45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts. 46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed. 47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved. 48 My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes. We may observe in these verses, 1. What David experienced of an affection to the law of God: " I seek thy precepts, v. 45 . I desire to know and do my duty, and consult thy word accordingly; I do all I… Read the whole commentary →