Psalms 1:2 · KJV
“But his delight {is} in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.”
— Psalms 1:2
Blessed {is} the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. {ungodly: or, wicked}
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. {wither: Heb. fade}
Psalms 1 — Context
Blessed {is} the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. {ungodly: or, wicked}
2But his delight {is} in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
3And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. {wither: Heb. fade}
4The ungodly {are} not so: but {are} like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
Cross References
Joshua 1:8
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success. {have...: or, do wisely}
Psalms 119:92
Unless thy law {had been} my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
Psalms 119:11
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Romans 7:22
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
Psalms 119:97-99
MEM. O how love I thy law! it {is} my meditation all the day.
Psalms 119:15-16
I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
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. {I am...: Heb. thy name is called upon me}
Psalms 119:35
Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.