Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And in His law he meditates
King James Version
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Holman Bible
and he meditates on it day and night.
International Standard Version
But he delights in the LORD's instruction, and meditates in his instruction day and night.
A Conservative Version
but his delight is in the law of LORD, and on his law he meditates day and night.
American Standard Version
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
Amplified
But his delight is in the law of the Lord,
And on His law [His precepts and teachings] he [habitually] meditates day and night.
Bible in Basic English
But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.
Darby Translation
But his delight is in Jehovah's law, and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Julia Smith Translation
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah, and in his law he will meditate day and night
King James 2000
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law does he meditate day and night.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Instead, in the law of Yahweh [is] his delight, and on his law he meditates day and night.
Modern King James verseion
But his delight is only in the Law of Jehovah; and in His Law he meditates day and night.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in his law will he exercise himself, day and night.
NET Bible
Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the Lord's commands; he meditates on his commands day and night.
New Heart English Bible
but his delight is in the Law of the LORD. On his Law he meditates day and night.
The Emphasized Bible
But, in the law of Yahweh, is his delight, - and, in his law, doth he talk with himself day and night.
Webster
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
World English Bible
but his delight is in Yahweh's law. On his law he meditates day and night.
Youngs Literal Translation
But -- in the law of Jehovah is his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:
Themes
Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Delight » Whose delight is in the law of the lord
Meditation » The righteous delight in
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Righteousness » Is obedience to God's law
Scorn » Those that do not sit in the seat of the scornful
The scriptures » Saints » Meditate in
The scriptures » Are called the » Law of the lord
The scriptures » Saints » Delight in
Spirituality » Defined as love and devotion to God
The word of God » Called » Law of the lord
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 1:2
Images Psalm 1:2
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Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ways Of The Righteous And The Wicked
1
Blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked or stand in the way of sinners or sit in the seat of the scornful mockers.
2
And in His law he meditates
Names
Cross References
Psalm 119:35
Make me walk in the path of your commandments, for I delight in it.
Joshua 1:8
This Book of the Law will not depart out of your mouth. You must meditate (intensely study) (think deeply) on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it. Then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.
Psalm 119:11
Your word I have treasured in my heart that I may not sin against you.
Psalm 119:92
If your law had not been my delight I would have perished in my affliction.
Romans 7:22
My inner person delights in the law of God.
Psalm 40:8
I am pleased to do your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart.
Psalm 112:1
Praise Jehovah! Blessed is the person who respects Jehovah and is happy to obey his commandments.
1 John 5:3
For this is the love of God, that we obey his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.
Job 23:12
I have not departed from the command of his lips. I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Psalm 104:34
May my thoughts be pleasing to him. I will find joy in Jehovah.
Psalm 119:1
Blessed are those whose way is blameless. They walk in the law of Jehovah.
Psalm 119:15-16
I will meditate on your precepts and regard your ways.
Psalm 119:47-48
I do love your commandments and will delight in them.
Psalm 119:97-99
O How I love your law! It is my meditation all day long.
Jeremiah 15:16
You spoke to me, and I listened to every word. I belong to you, Lord Jehovah. Your words filled my heart with joy and happiness.
1 Timothy 4:15
Be diligent and think about these things. Give yourself wholly to them. That way your progress may be apparent to all.
Psalm 119:72
The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Psalm 88:1
([Sons of Korah]) O Jehovah, God of my salvation I cry out to you day and night.
Luke 18:7
Should God avenge his chosen that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?
2 Timothy 1:3
I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as my forefathers did, that without ceasing, I remember you in my prayers, day and night.
Luke 2:37
She had been a widow eighty-four years. She never left the temple. She worshipped and fasted with supplications day and night.
1 Thessalonians 2:9
You may remember, brothers, our labor and hardship. We worked day and night that we would not burden any of you when we preached the good news of God to you.