Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
I have inherited your decrees forever, because they are the joy of my heart.
New American Standard Bible
For they are the
King James Version
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Holman Bible
indeed, they are the joy of my heart.
A Conservative Version
I have taken thy testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
American Standard Version
Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Amplified
I have taken Your testimonies as a heritage forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.
Bible in Basic English
I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.
Darby Translation
Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Julia Smith Translation
I inherited thy testimonies forever: for they are the joy of my heart.
King James 2000
Your testimonies have I taken as a heritage forever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have taken as my own your testimonies forever, for they [are] the joy of my heart.
Modern King James verseion
I have taken Your testimonies as an inheritance forever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy testimonies have I claimed as my heritage forever; and why? They are the very joy of my heart.
NET Bible
I claim your rules as my permanent possession, for they give me joy.
New Heart English Bible
I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
The Emphasized Bible
As an inheritance have I taken thy testimonies unto times age-abiding, for, the joy of my heart, they are.
Webster
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
World English Bible
I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart are they.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:111
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:4
Moses commanded with the Law, an inheritance for the community of Jacob.
Psalm 16:5
The LORD is my inheritance and my cup; you support my lot.
Psalm 19:8
The precepts of the LORD are upright, making the heart rejoice. The commandment of the LORD is pure, giving light to the eyes.
Psalm 119:14
I find joy in the path of your decrees, as if I owned all kinds of riches.
Psalm 119:74
May those who fear you see me and be glad, for I have hoped in your word.
Psalm 119:92
Had your instruction not been my pleasure, I would have died in my affliction.
Psalm 119:127
I truly love your commands more than gold, including fine gold.
Psalm 119:162
I find joy at what you have said like one who has discovered a great treasure.
Psalm 119:174
I am longing for your deliverance, LORD, and your instruction is my joy.
Isaiah 54:17
no weapon that is forged against you will be effective. This is the heritage of the LORD's servants, and their righteousness from me," says the LORD.
Jeremiah 15:16
Your words were found, and I consumed them. Your words were joy and my hearts delight, because I bear your name, LORD God of the Heavenly Armies.
Acts 26:18
You will help them understand and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's control to God, so that their sins will be forgiven and they will receive a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
Colossians 1:12
and might thank the Father, who has enabled us to share in the saints' inheritance in the light.
Hebrews 9:15
This is why the Messiah is the mediator of a new covenant; so that those who are called may receive the eternal inheritance promised them, since a death has occurred that redeems them from the offenses committed under the first covenant.
1 Peter 1:4
and to an inheritance kept in heaven for you that can't be destroyed, corrupted, or changed.
1 Peter 1:8
Though you have not seen him, you love him. And even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,