Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

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.

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.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Teth

69 The proud imagine lies upon me, but I keep thy commandments with my whole heart. 70 Their heart is as fat as brawn, but my delight hath been in thy law. 71 It is good for me that I have been in trouble, that I may learn thy statutes.

Cross References

Psalm 17:10

They are enclosed in their own fat, and their mouth speaketh proud things.

Isaiah 6:10

Harden the heart of this people, stop their ears, and shut their eyes, that they see not with their eyes, hear not with their ears, and understand not with their heart, and convert and be healed."

Acts 28:27

For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears were thick of hearing, and their eyes have they closed, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and should be converted, and I should heal them.'

Psalm 119:16

My delight shall be in thy statutes, and I will not forget thy words.

Psalm 40:8

that I should fulfill thy will, O my God. I am content to do it; yea, thy law is within my heart."

Psalm 73:7

Their eyes swell with fatness, and they do even what they lust.

Psalm 119:35

Lead me in the path of thy commandments, for therein is my desire.

Romans 7:22

I delight in the law of God, as concerning the inner man.

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