NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon I delightchaphets (khaw-fates') to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire to do `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application thy will ratsown (raw-tsone') delight (especially as shown) -- (be) acceptable(-ance, -ed), delight, desire, favour, (good) pleasure, (own, self, voluntary) will, as...(what) would. O my God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. yea thy law towrah (to-raw') a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law. is within tavek (taw'-vek) a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre -- among(-st), between, half, (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), out (of), through, with(-in). my heart me`ah (may-aw') used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extens. the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart." King James Bible I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. Holman Christian Standard Bible I delight to do Your will, my God; Your instruction lives within me." International Standard Version I delight to do your will, my God. Your Law is part of my inner being." NET Bible I want to do what pleases you, my God. Your law dominates my thoughts." Aramaic Bible in Plain English To do your pleasure oh, God, I have desired, and your Law is within my belly. GOD'S WORD® Translation I am happy to do your will, O my God." Your teachings are deep within me. King James 2000 Bible I delight to do your will, O my God: yea, your law is within my heart. Links Psalm 40:8Psalm 40:8 NIV Psalm 40:8 NLT Psalm 40:8 ESV Psalm 40:8 NASB Psalm 40:8 KJV |
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