Psalms 119:111 · KJV
“Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they {are} the rejoicing of my heart.”
— Psalms 119:111
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, {even unto} the end. {to perform: Heb. to do}
Psalms 119 — Context
My soul {is} continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.
110The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they {are} the rejoicing of my heart.
112I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, {even unto} the end. {to perform: Heb. to do}
113SAMECH. I hate {vain} thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Cross References
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 119:92
Unless thy law {had been} my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
1 Peter 1:4
To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you, {for you: or, for us}
Psalms 16:5
The LORD {is} the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot. {of mine...: Heb. of my part}
Psalms 119:174
I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law {is} my delight.
Deuteronomy 33:4
Moses commanded us a law, {even} the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.
Psalms 119:127
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
Psalms 119:74
They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.