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Psalms 119:16 — Meaning and Application

King James Version

“I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.”

Psalms 119:16

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14

I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as {much as} in all riches.

15

I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.

16

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

17

GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, {that} I may live, and keep thy word.

18

Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law. {Open: Heb. Reveal}

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