Psalm 40:8

American King James Version (1999)

I delight to do your will, O my God: yes, your law is within my heart.

Cross References

Job 23:12

Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

Psalm 112:1

Praise you the LORD. Blessed is the man that fears the LORD, that delights greatly in his commandments.

Psalm 119:16

I will delight myself in your statutes: I will not forget your word.

Psalm 119:24

Your testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.

Psalm 119:47

And I will delight myself in your commandments, which I have loved.

Psalm 119:92

Unless your law had been my delights, I should then have perished in my affliction.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, forget not my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:

Jeremiah 15:16

Your words were found, and I did eat them; and your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, O LORD God of hosts.

Jeremiah 31:33

But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, said 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.

John 4:34

Jesus said to them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.

Romans 7:22

For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

Romans 8:29

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.

2 Corinthians 3:3

For as much as you are manifestly declared to be the letter of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.