Psalm 119:9-16

Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

Beth

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How can _v a young man keep his way pure?
By guarding it according to your word.
¹⁰ _w With my whole heart I seek you;
let me not _x wander from your commandments!
¹¹ I have _y stored up your word in my heart,
that I might not sin against you.
¹² Blessed are you, O Lord;
_z teach me your statutes!
¹³ With my lips I _a declare
all the rules ₁ of your mouth.
¹⁴ In the way of your testimonies I _b delight
as much as in all _c riches.
¹⁵ I will _d meditate on your precepts
and fix my eyes on your _e ways.
¹⁶ I will _f delight in your statutes;
I will not forget your word.

1. Cross References
   Psalms 25:7
   Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O Lord!
   
2. Cross References
   2 Chronicles 15:2
   And he went out to meet Asa and said to him, "Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The Lord is with you while you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.
   
3. Cross References
   Psalms 119:21
   You rebuke the insolent, accursed ones, who wander from your commandments.
   Psalms 119:118
   You spurn all who go astray from your statutes, for their cunning is in vain.
   
4. Cross References
   Luke 2:19
   But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart.
   Luke 2:51
   And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was submissive to them. And his mother treasured up all these things in her heart.
   Psalms 37:31
   The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not slip.
   
5. Cross References
   Psalms 119:26
   When I told of my ways, you answered me; teach ...
   Psalms 119:64
   The earth, O Lord, is full of your steadfast lo...
   Psalms 119:68
   You are good and do good; teach me your statutes.
   Psalms 119:108
   Accept my freewill offerings of praise, O Lord,...
   Psalms 119:124
   Deal with your servant according to your steadf...
   Psalms 119:135
   Make your face shine upon your servant, and tea...
   Psalms 119:171
   My lips will pour forth praise, for you teach m...
   Psalms 25:4
   Make me to know your ways, O Lord ; teach me yo...
   
6. Cross References
   Psalms 40:9
   I have told the glad news of deliverance in the great congregation; behold, I have not restrained my lips, as you know, O Lord.
   Deuteronomy 6:7
   You shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise.
   
7. Cross References
   Psalms 119:111
   Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
   Psalms 119:162
   I rejoice at your word like one who finds great spoil.
   
8. Cross References
   Proverbs 3:13 - 15
   Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding.
   Proverbs 8:10 - 11
   Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.
   Proverbs 8:18 - 19
   Riches and honor are with me, enduring wealth and righteousness.
   
9. Cross References
   Psalms 119:23
   Even though princes sit plotting against me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.
   Psalms 119:78
   Let the insolent be put to shame, because they have wronged me with falsehood; as for me, I will meditate on your precepts.
   Psalms 119:97
   Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.
   
10. Cross References
    Psalms 25:4
    Make me to know your ways, O Lord ; teach me your paths.
    
11. Cross References
    Psalms 119:24
    Your testimonies are my delight; they are my co...
    Psalms 119:47
    For I find my delight in your commandments, whi...
    Psalms 119:70
    Their heart is unfeeling like fat, but I deligh...
    Psalms 119:77
    Let your mercy come to me, that I may live; for...
    Psalms 119:92
    If your law had not been my delight, I would ha...
    Psalms 119:143
    Trouble and anguish have found me out, but your...
    Psalms 119:174
    I long for your salvation, O Lord, and your law...