Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

I have taken Your testimonies as an inheritance forever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

New American Standard Bible

I have inherited Your testimonies forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.

King James Version

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Holman Bible

I have Your decrees as a heritage forever;
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.

Amplified


I have taken Your testimonies as a heritage forever,
For they are the joy 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 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.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Nun

110 The wicked have laid a snare for me; yet I do not go astray from Your Commandments. 111 I have taken Your testimonies as an inheritance forever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart. 112 I have bowed down my heart to do Your Precepts always to the end.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:4

Moses commanded us a law, the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.

Psalm 16:5

Jehovah is the portion of my inheritance, and of my cup; You shall uphold my lot.

Psalm 19:8

The Precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart; the Commandments of Jehovah are pure, giving light to the eyes.

Psalm 119:14

I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, as much as in all riches.

Psalm 119:74

They who fear You will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in Your Word.

Psalm 119:92

Unless Your Law had been my delight, I should then have perished in my affliction.

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I love Your Commandments above gold; yea, even fine gold.

Psalm 119:162

I rejoice at Your Word, as one who finds great spoil.

Psalm 119:174

I have longed for Your salvation, O Jehovah; and Your Law is my delight.

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon that is formed against you shall be blessed; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment, you shall condemn. This is the inheritance of the servants of Jehovah, and their righteousness is from Me, says Jehovah.

Jeremiah 15:16

Your Words were found, and I ate them; and Your Word was to me the joy and gladness of my heart; for I am called by Your name, O Jehovah, the God of Hosts.

Acts 26:18

in order to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light, and from the authority of Satan to God, so that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in Me.

Colossians 1:12

giving thanks to the Father, who has made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light.

Hebrews 9:15

And for this cause He is the Mediator of the new covenant, so that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant, those who are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

1 Peter 1:4

to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled, and unfading, reserved in Heaven for you

1 Peter 1:8

whom having not seen, you love; in whom not yet seeing, but believing in Him you exult with unspeakable joy, and having been glorified,

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