Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thy testimonies have I claimed as my heritage forever; and why? They are the very joy of my heart.

New American Standard Bible

I have inherited Your testimonies forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.

King James Version

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Holman Bible

I have Your decrees as a heritage forever;
indeed, they are the joy of my heart.

International Standard Version

I have inherited your decrees forever, because 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.

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.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Nun

110 The ungodly have laid a snare for me; but yet swerve I not from thy commandments. 111 Thy testimonies have I claimed as my heritage forever; and why? They are the very joy of my heart. 112 I apply my heart to fulfill thy statutes always, even unto the end.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:4

Moses gave us a law which is the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.

Psalm 16:5

The LORD himself is the portion of mine inheritance, and of my cup; thou shalt maintain my lot.

Psalm 19:8

The statutes of the LORD are right, and rejoice the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, and giveth light unto the eyes.

Psalm 119:14

I have as great delight in the way of thy testimonies, as in all manner of riches.

Psalm 119:74

They that fear thee, will be glad when they see me, because I put my trust in thy word.

Psalm 119:92

If my delight were not in thy law, I should perish in my trouble.

Psalm 119:127

For I love thy commandments above gold and precious stone.

Psalm 119:162

I am as glad of thy word, as one that findeth great spoils.

Psalm 119:174

I long for thy saving health, O LORD; and in thy law is my delight.

Isaiah 54:17

but all the weapons that are made against thee, shall not prosper. And as for all tongues that shall resist thee in judgment, thou shalt overcome them, and condemn them. This is the heritage of the LORD's servants, and the righteousness that they shall have of me, sayeth the LORD.

Jeremiah 15:16

When I had found thy words, I ate them up greedily: they have made my heart joyful and glad, for I call upon thy name, O LORD God of Hosts.

Acts 26:18

to open their eyes that they might turn from darkness unto light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith in me.'

Colossians 1:12

giving thanks unto the father which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of saints in light.

Hebrews 9:15

And for this cause is he the mediator of the new testament, that through death which chanced for the redemption of those transgressions that were in the first testament, they which were called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

1 Peter 1:4

to enjoy an inheritance immortal, and undefiled, and that perisheth not; reserved in heaven for you

1 Peter 1:8

whom ye have not seen and yet love him, in whom even now, though ye see him not, yet ye believe, and rejoice with joy unspeakable and glorious:

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