but his delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he meditates day and night.
This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day. Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is ever with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.
For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being,
Your words were found, and I ate them, and your words became to me a joy and the delight of my heart, for I am called by your name, O Lord, God of hosts.
I will meditate on your precepts and fix my eyes on your ways. I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.
Lead me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in it.
Praise the Lord! Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, who greatly delights in his commandments!
May my meditation be pleasing to him, for I rejoice in the Lord.
I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart.”
Blessed are those whose way is blameless, who walk in the law of the Lord!
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.
for I find my delight in your commandments, which I love. I will lift up my hands toward your commandments, which I love, and I will meditate on your statutes.
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my portion of food.
Practice these things, immerse yourself in them, so that all may see your progress.
The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day.
I thank God whom I serve, as did my ancestors, with a clear conscience, as I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day.
For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.
And will not God give justice to his elect, who cry to him day and night? Will he delay long over them?
A Song. A Psalm of the Sons of Korah. To the choirmaster: according to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O Lord, God of my salvation, I cry out day and night before you.
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