Psalm 119:47

The Passion Translation

My passion and delight is in your word, for I love what you say to me!

Cross References

Psalm 112:1

Shout in celebration of praise to the Lord! Everyone who loves the Lord and delights in him will cherish his words and be blessed beyond expectation.

Psalm 119:113

I despise those who can’t keep commitments, for I passionately love your revelation-light!

Psalm 119:119

The wicked are thrown away, discarded and valueless. That’s why I will keep loving all of your laws!

Psalm 119:127

Truly, your message of truth means more to me than a vault filled with the purest gold.

Psalm 119:140

All your promises glow with fire; that’s why I’m a lover of your Word.

Psalm 119:159

Lord, see how much I truly love your instructions. So in your tender kindness, breathe life into me again.

Psalm 119:16

My delight is found in all your laws, and I won’t forget to walk in your words.

Psalm 119:163

I despise every lie and hate every falsehood, for I am passionate about keeping your precepts.

Psalm 119:167

My love for your ways is indescribable; in my innermost being I want to follow them perfectly!

Psalm 119:174

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

Psalm 119:24

Your commandments are my counselors; your Word is my light and delight!

Psalm 119:48

I long for more revelation of your truth, for I love the light of your word as I meditate on your decrees.

Psalm 119:97

O how I love and treasure your law; throughout the day I fill my heart with its light!

John 4:34

To clarify, Jesus spoke up and said, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and bring it to completion.”

Romans 7:12

So then, we have to conclude that the problem is not with the law itself, for the law is holy and its commandments are correct and for our good.

Romans 7:16

And if my behavior is not in line with my desire, my conscience still confirms the excellence of the law.

Romans 7:22

Truly, deep within my true identity, I love to do what pleases God.

Philippians 2:5

And consider the example that Jesus, the Anointed One, has set before us. Let his mindset become your motivation.

1 Peter 2:21

In fact, you were called to live this way, because Christ also suffered in your place, leaving you his example for you to follow.