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 12:6

The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times over.

Psalm 119:128

I truly consider all of your precepts all of them to be just, while I despise every false way. Peyh

Psalm 13:3

Look at me! Answer me, LORD, my God! Give light to my eyes! Otherwise, I will sleep in death;

Psalm 119:14

I find joy in the path of your decrees, as if I owned all kinds of riches.

Psalm 119:80

May my heart be blameless with respect to your statutes so that I may not become ashamed. Kaf

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light for my pathway.

Genesis 26:5

I'm going to do this because Abraham did what I told him to do. He kept my instructions, commands, statutes, and laws."

Exodus 18:16

When they have a dispute, it comes to me and I decide between a person and his neighbor, and make known the statutes of God and his instructions."

Deuteronomy 4:5-6

See! I taught you the statutes and the ordinances, just as the LORD God commanded. Therefore, observe them when you enter the land you are about to possess.

Deuteronomy 12:11-12

then bring to the place that the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling place where he will establish his name everything that I'm commanding you: your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, and all your best offerings in fulfillment of promises that you pledged to the LORD.

Deuteronomy 16:11

Rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God with your son, daughter, male and female slaves, the descendants of Levi who is in your city, the stranger, the orphan, and the widow among you, at the place where the LORD your God will choose to establish his name.

Deuteronomy 16:14

Rejoice in your festival you, your son, your daughter, your male and female slaves, the descendants of Levi, and foreigners, orphans, and widows, who live in your cities.

Nehemiah 9:13

"You also came down to Mount Sinai, spoke with them from heaven, and gave them impartial regulations, true laws, statutes, and good commands.

Psalm 40:8

I delight to do your will, my God. Your Law is part of my inner being."

Psalm 105:45

so they might keep his statutes and observe his laws. Hallelujah!

Psalm 119:12

Blessed are you, LORD! Teach me your statutes.

Psalm 119:16

I am delighted with your statutes; I will not forget your word. Gimmel

Psalm 119:24

I take joy in your decrees, for they are my counselors. Daleth

Psalm 119:40

Look, I long for your precepts; revive me through your righteousness. Vav

Psalm 119:54

Your statutes are my songs, no matter where I make my home.

Psalm 119:92

Had your instruction not been my pleasure, I would have died in my affliction.

Psalm 119:98-100

Your commands make me wiser than my adversaries, since they are always with me.

Psalm 119:121

I have acted with justice and righteousness; do not abandon me to my oppressors.

Psalm 119:130

The disclosure of your words illuminates, providing understanding to the simple.

Psalm 119:143

Though trouble and anguish overwhelm me, your commands remain my delight.

Psalm 119:171

May my lips utter praise, for you teach me your statutes.

Proverbs 2:6

For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 6:23

Because the command is a lamp and the Law a light, rebukes that discipline are a way of life

Proverbs 30:5

Everything God says is pure; he is a shield for those who take refuge in him.

Isaiah 64:5

You come to the aid of those who gladly do what's right, To those who remember you in your ways. See, you were angry, and we sinned against them for a long time, but we will be saved.

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.

Ezekiel 36:27

I'll place my spirit within you, empowering you to live according to my regulations and to keep my just decrees.

Romans 2:17-20

Now if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the Law, and boast about God,

Romans 3:20

Therefore, God will not justify any human being by means of the actions prescribed by the Law, for through the Law comes the full knowledge of sin.

Romans 7:7

What should we say, then? Is the Law sinful? Of course not! In fact, I wouldn't have become aware of sin if it had not been for the Law. I wouldn't have known what it means to covet if the Law had not said, "You must not covet."

Romans 7:12-14

So then, the Law itself is holy, and the rule is holy, just, and good.

Romans 7:22

For I delight in the Law of God in my inner being,

Galatians 2:19

For through the Law I died to the Law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with the Messiah.

Galatians 3:10-13

Certainly all who depend on the actions of the Law are under a curse. For it is written, "A curse on everyone who does not obey everything that is written in the Book of the Law!"

Galatians 3:21

So is the Law in conflict with the promises of God? Of course not! For if a law had been given that could give us life, then certainly righteousness would come through the Law.

Nehemiah 8:12

So all the people went to eat, to drink, to send something to those who had nothing, and to celebrate with great joy, because they understood the words that were being declared to them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

General references

Bible References

Rejoicing

Psalm 40:8
I delight to do your will, my God. Your Law is part of my inner being."
Psalm 119:14
I find joy in the path of your decrees, as if I owned all kinds of riches.
Deuteronomy 12:11
then bring to the place that the LORD your God will choose as a dwelling place where he will establish his name everything that I'm commanding you: your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, your hand-carried gifts, and all your best offerings in fulfillment of promises that you pledged to the LORD.
Deuteronomy 16:11
Rejoice in the presence of the LORD your God with your son, daughter, male and female slaves, the descendants of Levi who is in your city, the stranger, the orphan, and the widow among you, at the place where the LORD your God will choose to establish his name.
Nehemiah 8:12
So all the people went to eat, to drink, to send something to those who had nothing, and to celebrate with great joy, because they understood the words that were being declared to them.
Isaiah 64:5
You come to the aid of those who gladly do what's right, To those who remember you in your ways. See, you were angry, and we sinned against them for a long time, but we will be saved.
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.
Romans 7:22
For I delight in the Law of God in my inner being,

Is pure

Psalm 12:6
The words of the LORD are pure, like silver refined in an earthen furnace, purified seven times over.
Psalm 119:40
Look, I long for your precepts; revive me through your righteousness. Vav
Proverbs 30:5
Everything God says is pure; he is a shield for those who take refuge in him.
Romans 7:12
So then, the Law itself is holy, and the rule is holy, just, and good.

Enlightening

Psalm 13:3
Look at me! Answer me, LORD, my God! Give light to my eyes! Otherwise, I will sleep in death;
Psalm 119:98
Your commands make me wiser than my adversaries, since they are always with me.
Proverbs 2:6
For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 6:23
Because the command is a lamp and the Law a light, rebukes that discipline are a way of life
Romans 2:17
Now if you call yourself a Jew, and rely on the Law, and boast about God,
Romans 3:20
Therefore, God will not justify any human being by means of the actions prescribed by the Law, for through the Law comes the full knowledge of sin.
Romans 7:7
What should we say, then? Is the Law sinful? Of course not! In fact, I wouldn't have become aware of sin if it had not been for the Law. I wouldn't have known what it means to covet if the Law had not said, "You must not covet."
Galatians 2:19
For through the Law I died to the Law so that I might live for God. I have been crucified with the Messiah.
Galatians 3:10
Certainly all who depend on the actions of the Law are under a curse. For it is written, "A curse on everyone who does not obey everything that is written in the Book of the Law!"

General references

Deuteronomy 4:8
And what great nation has all the decrees and righteous ordinances like all this teaching that I'm giving you today?
Proverbs 8:9
Everything I say is sensible to someone who understands, and correct to those who have acquired knowledge.

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