Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But I
King James Version
Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.
Holman Bible
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.
The Emphasized Bible
Gross, like fat, is their heart, I, in thy law, have found dear delight.
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.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:70
Verse Info
Context Readings
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 17:10
They close their hearts to pity; with their mouths they speak arrogantly.
Isaiah 6:10
Make the heart of this people dull, and their ears heavy, and blind their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed."
Acts 28:27
For this people's heart has grown dull, and with their ears they can barely hear, and their eyes they have closed; lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and turn, and I would heal them.'
Psalm 119:16
I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.
Psalm 40:8
I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart."
Psalm 73:7
Their eyes swell out through fatness; their hearts overflow with follies.
Psalm 119:35
Lead me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in it.
Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God, in my inner being,