Psalm 119:131

The Passion Translation

I open my mouth and inhale the Word of God because I crave the revelation of your commands.

Cross References

Psalm 119:162

Your promises are the source of my bubbling joy; the revelation of your Word thrills me like one who has discovered hidden treasure.

Psalm 119:174

I wait for your deliverance, O Lord, for your words thrill me like nothing else!

Psalm 119:20

I am continually consumed by these irresistible longings, these cravings to obey your every commandment!

Psalm 119:40

See how I long with cravings for more of your ways? Let your righteousness revive my spirit!

Psalm 42:1

I long to drink of you, O God, to drink deeply from the streams of pleasure flowing from your presence. My longings overwhelm me for more of you!

Psalm 81:10

I am your only God, the living God. Wasn’t I the one who broke the strongholds over you and raised you up out of bondage? Open your mouth with a mighty decree; I will fulfill it now, you’ll see! The words that you speak, so shall it be!

Hebrews 12:14

In every relationship be swift to choose peace over competition, and run swiftly toward holiness, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.

1 Peter 2:2

In the same way that nursing infants cry for milk, you must intensely crave the pure spiritual milk of God’s Word. For this “milk” will cause you to grow into maturity, fully nourished and strong for life —