Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Gross, like fat, is their heart, I, in thy law, have found dear delight.

New American Standard Bible

Their heart is covered with fat,
But I delight in Your law.

King James Version

Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.

Holman Bible

Their hearts are hard and insensitive,
but I delight in Your instruction.

International Standard Version

Their minds are clogged as with greasy fat, but I find joy in your instruction.

A Conservative Version

Their heart is as fat as grease, but I delight in thy law.

American Standard Version

Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law.

Amplified


Their heart is insensitive like fat [their minds are dull and brutal],
But I delight in Your law.

Bible in Basic English

Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law.

Darby Translation

Their heart is as fat as grease: as for me, I delight in thy law.

Julia Smith Translation

Their heart was fat as fatness; I delighted in thy law.

King James 2000

Their heart is as gross as grease; but I delight in your law.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Their heart [is] insensitive like fat; As for me, I take delight in your law.

Modern King James verseion

Their heart is without feeling, like fat; but I delight in Your Law.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Their heart is as fat as brawn, but my delight hath been in thy law.

NET Bible

Their hearts are calloused, but I find delight in your law.

New Heart English Bible

Their heart is as callous as the fat, but I delight in your Law.

Webster

Their heart is as gross as fat; but I delight in thy law.

World English Bible

Their heart is as callous as the fat, but I delight in your law.

Youngs Literal Translation

Insensate as fat hath been their heart, I -- in Thy law I have delighted.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Teth

69 Insolent men have plastered falsehood over me, I, with a whole heart, will observe thy precepts. 70 Gross, like fat, is their heart, I, in thy law, have found dear delight. 71 It is, well for me, that I was afflicted, That I might learn thy statutes.


Cross References

Psalm 17:10

Their own fat heart , have they shut up, - With their mouth, have they spoken proudly.

Isaiah 6:10

Stupefy thou the heart of this people, And their ears, make thou heavy, And their eyes, overspread, - Lest they see with their eyes And with their ears, should hear, And their heart should discern and come back. And they be healed.

Acts 28:27

For the heart of this people, hath become dense, and, with their ears, heavily, have they heard, and, their eyes, have they closed, - lest once they should see with their eyes, and, with their ears, should hear, and, with their hearts, should understand, and return, - when I would certainly heal them.

Psalm 119:16

In thy statutes, will I find my dear delight, I will not forget thy word.

Psalm 40:8

To do thy good-pleasure, O my God, is my delight, And, thy law, is in the midst of mine inward parts:

Psalm 73:7

Their iniquity, hath proceeded from fatness, They have surpassed the imaginations of the heart;

Psalm 119:35

Guide me in the path of thy commandments, for, therein, do I find pleasure.

Romans 7:22

I have, in fact, a sympathetic pleasure in the law of God; according to the inner man.

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