Psalm 119:16
New International Version
I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word.

New Living Translation
I will delight in your decrees and not forget your word. Gimel

English Standard Version
I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.

Berean Standard Bible
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

King James Bible
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

New King James Version
I will delight myself in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

New American Standard Bible
I shall delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

NASB 1995
I shall delight in Your statutes; I shall not forget Your word. Gimel.

NASB 1977
I shall delight in Thy statutes; I shall not forget Thy word.

Legacy Standard Bible
I shall delight in Your statutes; I shall not forget Your word.

Amplified Bible
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

Christian Standard Bible
I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

American Standard Version
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I meditated in your Law that I would not forget your words.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I will meditate on thine ordinances: I will not forget thy words.

Contemporary English Version
I will take pleasure in your laws and remember your words.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will think of thy justifications: I will not forget thy words.

English Revised Version
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Your laws make me happy. I never forget your word.

Good News Translation
I take pleasure in your laws; your commands I will not forget.

International Standard Version
I am delighted with your statutes; I will not forget your word.

JPS Tanakh 1917
I will delight myself in Thy statutes; I will not forget Thy word.

Literal Standard Version
I delight myself in Your statutes, | I do not forget Your word.

Majority Standard Bible
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

New American Bible
In your statutes I take delight; I will never forget your word.

NET Bible
I find delight in your statutes; I do not forget your instructions.

New Revised Standard Version
I will delight in your statutes; I will not forget your word.

New Heart English Bible
I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

Webster's Bible Translation
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

World English Bible
I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

Young's Literal Translation
In Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
15I will meditate on Your precepts and regard Your ways. 16I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word. 17Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word.…

Cross References
Psalm 1:2
But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.

Psalm 112:1
Hallelujah! Blessed is the man who fears the LORD, who greatly delights in His commandments.

Psalm 119:24
Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.

Psalm 119:35
Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.

Psalm 119:47
I delight in Your commandments because I love them.

Psalm 119:70
Their hearts are hard and callous, but I delight in Your law.

Psalm 119:77
May Your compassion come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.


Treasury of Scripture

I will delight myself in your statutes: I will not forget your word.

delight

Psalm 119:14,24,35,47,70,77,92
I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches…

Psalm 40:8
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

not forget

Psalm 119:11,83,93,109,141,176
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee…

Proverbs 3:1
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:

James 1:23,24
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: …

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Psalm 119
1. This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.
2. Aleph.
9. Beth
17. Gimel
25. Daleth
33. He
41. Waw
49. Zayin
57. Heth
65. Teth
73. Yodh
81. Kaph
89. Lamedh
97. Mem
105. Nun
113. Samekh
121. Ayin
129. Pe
137. Tsadhe
145. Qoph
153. Resh
161. Sin and Shin
169. Taw














Verse 16. - I will delight myself in thy statutes (comp. vers. 24, 40, 47, 70, 77, etc.; and see also Psalm 1:2). I will not forget thy Word. That which is "laid up in the heart" (ver. 11) can never be forgotten.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
I will delight
אֶֽשְׁתַּעֲשָׁ֑ע (’eš·ta·‘ă·šā‘)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 8173: To look upon, fondle, please, amuse, to look about, stare

in Your statutes;
בְּחֻקֹּתֶ֥יךָ (bə·ḥuq·qō·ṯe·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 2708: Something prescribed, an enactment, statute

I will not
לֹ֭א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

forget
אֶשְׁכַּ֣ח (’eš·kaḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention

Your word.
דְּבָרֶֽךָ׃ (də·ḇā·re·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause


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