Psalms 119:48
I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes.
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47I will delight myself in your commandments, because I love them.
49Remember your word to your servant, because you gave me hope.
Cross References
Psalms 1:2but his delight is in the LORD’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.
Psalms 119:15I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.
Ezekiel 44:12Because they ministered to them before their idols, and became a stumbling block of iniquity to the house of Israel, therefore I have lifted up my hand against them,” says the Lord GOD, “and they will bear their iniquity.
Matthew 7:21“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
John 15:14You are my friends if you do whatever I command you.
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 →