12 Bible Verses about Meditation On God's Word

But his delight is in the law of the Lord,
And on His law [His precepts and teachings] he [habitually] meditates day and night.

Mem.
Oh, how I love Your law!
It is my meditation all the day.

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall read [and meditate on] it day and night, so that you may be careful to do [everything] in accordance with all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will be successful.

“Please receive the law and instruction from His mouth
And establish His words in your heart and keep them.

The law of his God is in his heart;
Not one of his steps will slip.

“I delight to do Your will, O my God;
Your law is within my heart.”

Your word I have treasured and stored in my heart,
That I may not sin against You.

I will meditate on Your precepts
And [thoughtfully] regard Your ways [the path of life established by Your precepts].

Even though princes sit and talk to one another against me,
Your servant meditates on Your statutes.

Let the arrogant be ashamed and humiliated, for they sabotage me with a lie;
But I will meditate on Your precepts.

I have better understanding and deeper insight than all my teachers [because of Your word],
For Your testimonies are my meditation.

My eyes anticipate the night watches and I awake before the call of the watchman,
That I may meditate on Your word.