Parallel Verses
Amplified
I have taken Your testimonies as a heritage forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.
New American Standard Bible
For they are the
King James Version
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Holman Bible
indeed, they are the joy of my heart.
International Standard Version
I have inherited your decrees forever, because they are the joy of my heart.
A Conservative Version
I have taken thy testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
American Standard Version
Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Bible in Basic English
I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.
Darby Translation
Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Julia Smith Translation
I inherited thy testimonies forever: for they are the joy of my heart.
King James 2000
Your testimonies have I taken as a heritage forever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I have taken as my own your testimonies forever, for they [are] the joy of my heart.
Modern King James verseion
I have taken Your testimonies as an inheritance forever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thy testimonies have I claimed as my heritage forever; and why? They are the very joy of my heart.
NET Bible
I claim your rules as my permanent possession, for they give me joy.
New Heart English Bible
I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
The Emphasized Bible
As an inheritance have I taken thy testimonies unto times age-abiding, for, the joy of my heart, they are.
Webster
Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
World English Bible
I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
Youngs Literal Translation
I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart are they.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:111
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:4
“Moses commanded us with a law,
As a possession for the assembly of Jacob.
Psalm 16:5
The Lord is the portion of my inheritance, my cup [He is all I need];
You support my lot.
Psalm 19:8
The precepts of the Lord are right, bringing joy to the heart;
The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Psalm 119:14
I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
Psalm 119:74
May those who [reverently] fear You see me and be glad,
Because I wait for Your word.
Psalm 119:92
If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my time of trouble.
Psalm 119:127
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold,
Yes, more than refined gold.
Psalm 119:162
I rejoice at Your word,
As one who finds great treasure.
Psalm 119:174
I long for Your salvation, O Lord,
And Your law is my delight.
Isaiah 54:17
“No weapon that is formed against you will succeed;
And every tongue that rises against you in judgment you will condemn.
This [peace, righteousness, security, and triumph over opposition] is the heritage of the servants of the Lord,
And this is their vindication from Me,” says the Lord.
Jeremiah 15:16
Your words were found and I ate them,
And Your words became a joy to me and the delight of my heart;
For I have been called by Your name,
O Lord God of hosts.
Acts 26:18
Colossians 1:12
giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints (God’s people) in the Light.
Hebrews 9:15
For this reason He is the Mediator and Negotiator of a new covenant [that is, an entirely new agreement uniting God and man], so that those who have been called [by God] may receive [the fulfillment of] the promised eternal inheritance, since a death has taken place [as the payment] which redeems them from the sins committed under the obsolete first covenant.
1 Peter 1:4
[born anew] into an inheritance which is imperishable [beyond the reach of change] and undefiled and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,
1 Peter 1:8
Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not even see Him now, you believe and trust in Him and you greatly rejoice and delight with inexpressible and glorious joy,