Psalms 40:9
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, you know.
Updated King James Version
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8I delight to do your will, O my God: yea, your law is within my heart.
Cross References
Psalms 22:22I will declare your name unto my brethren: in the midst of the congregation will I praise you.
Psalms 35:18I will give you thanks in the great congregation: I will praise you among much people.
Psalms 71:15My mouth shall show forth your righteousness and your salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
Psalms 119:171My lips shall utter praise, when you have taught me your statutes.
Jeremiah 31:33But this shall be 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 write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Luke 4:16And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up in order 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 →