Psalms 1:2
but his delight is in the Lord's Law.On his Law he meditates day and night.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
In Context
Cross References
Joshua 1:8This scroll of the Law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.
Job 23:12I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips.I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Psalms 88:1A Song. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "The Suffering of Affliction." A contemplation by Heman, the Ezrahite.Lord, the God of my salvation,I have cried day and night before you.
Psalms 112:1Praise Yah!ALEPHBlessed is the man who fears the Lord,BETwho delights greatly in his commandments.GIMEL
Psalms 119:11I have hidden your word in my heart,that I might not sin against you.
Psalms 119:35Direct me in the path of your commandments,for I delight in them.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 1:2-4
Psalms We have now before us one of the choicest and most excellent parts of all the Old Testament; nay, so much is there in it of Christ and his gospel, as well as of God and his law, that it had been called the abstract, or summary, of both Testaments. The History of Israel, which we were long upon, let us to camps and council-boards, and there entertained and instructed us in the knowledge of God. The book of Job brought us into the schools, and treated us with profitable disputations concerning God and his… Read the whole commentary →