May these thoughts of mine please him. I find my joy in the Lord.
One evening he went out to the field. He wanted to spend some time thinking. When he looked up, he saw camels approaching.
Instead, the law of the Lord gives them joy. They think about his law day and night.
Praise him, because his name is holy. Let the hearts of those who trust in the Lord be glad.
Your covenant laws are your gift to me forever. They fill my heart with joy.
I obey your covenant laws, because I love them greatly.
Be glad because of what the Lord has done for you. Be joyful, you who do what is right! Sing, all you whose hearts are honest!
Then I will be full of joy because of what the Lord has done. I will be glad because he has saved me.
I will spend time thinking about everything you have done. I will consider all your mighty acts.”
I will be glad and full of joy because of you. Most High God, I will sing the praises of your name.
I want you to know that wisdom is like honey for you. If you find it, there is hope for you tomorrow. So your hope will not be cut off.
My spirit delights in God my Savior.
Always be joyful because you belong to the Lord. I will say it again. Be joyful!
I took the little scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it. In my mouth it tasted as sweet as honey. But when I had eaten it, it became sour in my stomach.