Job 22:26
Then you will have delight in the Almighty,
And you will lift up your face to God.
Job 27:10
“Will he take delight in the Almighty?
Will he call on God at all times?
Isaiah 58:14
Then you will take pleasure in the Lord,
And I will make you ride on the high places of the earth,
And I will feed you with the [promised] heritage of Jacob your father;
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
Psalm 37:4
Delight yourself in the Lord,
And He will give you the desires and petitions of your heart.
Job 11:15
Then, indeed, you could lift up your face [to Him] without moral defect,
And you would be firmly established and secure and not fear.
Job 34:9
“For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing
When he takes delight and is pleased with God and obeys Him.’
Psalm 25:1
Psalm 86:4
Make Your servant rejoice,
For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul [all that I am—in prayer].
Psalm 143:8
Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning,
For I trust in You.
Teach me the way in which I should walk,
For I lift up my soul to You.
Song of Songs 2:3
(The Shulammite Bride)
“Like an apple tree [rare and welcome] among the trees of the forest,
So is my beloved among the young men!
In his shade I took great delight and sat down,
And his fruit was sweet and delicious to my palate.
Romans 7:22
For I joyfully delight in the law of God in my inner self [with my new nature],
1 John 3:20-21
whenever our heart convicts us [in guilt]; for God is greater than our heart and He knows all things [nothing is hidden from Him because we are in His hands].
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Shalt thou
“Will he take delight in the Almighty?
Will he call on God at all times?
“For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing
When he takes delight and is pleased with God and obeys Him.’
Delight yourself in the Lord,
And He will give you the desires and petitions of your heart.
“Like an apple tree [rare and welcome] among the trees of the forest,
So is my beloved among the young men!
In his shade I took great delight and sat down,
And his fruit was sweet and delicious to my palate.
Then you will take pleasure in the Lord,
And I will make you ride on the high places of the earth,
And I will feed you with the [promised] heritage of Jacob your father;
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.”
Lift up
Then, indeed, you could lift up your face [to Him] without moral defect,
And you would be firmly established and secure and not fear.
Make Your servant rejoice,
For to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul [all that I am—in prayer].
Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning,
For I trust in You.
Teach me the way in which I should walk,
For I lift up my soul to You.