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Psalms 40:8 KJV

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

Psalms 40:8, King James Version
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In context

7 Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,

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

9 I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.

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Cross-references

  • Romans 7:22 For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
  • John 4:34 Jesus saith unto them, My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, and to finish his work.
  • Jeremiah 15:16 Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts.
  • Psalms 119:16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
  • Psalms 119:24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.