Psalms 119:16
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 119
“I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.”Psalms 119:16
What Does Psalms 119:16 Mean?
Psalms 119:16 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 119, verse 16 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 119:16 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 3:1“My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:”Psalms 40:8“I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.”Romans 7:22“For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:”Psalms 119:93“I will never forget thy precepts: for with them thou hast quickened me.”Psalms 119:24“Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.”Psalms 119:47“And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.”Psalms 19:8“The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.”Psalms 112:1“Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.”Psalms 119:8“I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.”Psalms 119:35“Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.”Psalms 119:70“Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.”Psalms 119:174“I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.”Jeremiah 6:10“To whom shall I speak, and give warning, that they may hear? behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they cannot hearken: behold, the word of the LORD is unto them a reproach; they have no delight in it.”Psalms 119:77“Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.”Psalms 119:83“For I am become like a bottle in the smoke; yet do I not forget thy statutes.”Psalms 119:92“Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.”Psalms 119:109“My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.”Psalms 119:141“I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts.”Psalms 119:176“I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.”Hebrews 10:16“This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;”
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