Psalms 40:9
I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, LORD, you know.
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8I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.”
Cross References
Psalms 22:22I will declare your name to my brothers. Among the assembly, I will praise you.
Psalms 35:18I will give you thanks in the great assembly. I will praise you among many people.
Psalms 71:15My mouth will tell about your righteousness, and of your salvation all day, though I don’t know its full measure.
Psalms 119:171Let my lips utter praise, for you teach me your statutes.
Jeremiah 31:33“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says the LORD: “I will put my law in their inward parts, and I will write it in their heart. I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Luke 4:16He came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up. He entered, as was his custom, into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and stood up to read.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 40:7-11
Insufficiency of the Legal Sacrifices; The Efficacy of Christ's Sacrifice. 6 Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. 7 Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me, 8 I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. 9 I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord , thou knowest. 10 I have not hid thy righteousness within my… Read the whole commentary →