Cross References Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was to me a joy and gladness of my heart: for thy name is called upon me, O Lord God of hosts. Revelation 10:9 And I went to the angel, saying unto him that he should give me the book. And he said to me: Take the book and eat it up. And it shall make thy belly bitter: but in thy mouth it shall be sweet as honey. Job 23:12 I have not departed from the commandments of his lips, and the words of his mouth I have hid in my bosom. Psalm 119:103 How sweet are thy words to my palate! more than honey to my mouth. Jeremiah 14:9 Why wilt thou be as a wandering man, as a mighty man that cannot save? but thou, O Lord, art among us, and thy name is called upon by us, forsake us not. Ezekiel 2:8 But thou, O son of man, hear all that I say to thee: and do not thou provoke me, as that house provoketh me: open thy mouth, and eat what I give thee. Ezekiel 3:3 And he said to me: Son of man, thy belly shall eat, and thy bowels shall be filled with this book, which I give thee, and I did eat it: and it was sweet as honey in my mouth. Micah 2:7 Speak ye not, saying: It shall not drop upon these, confusion shall not take them. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was to me a joy and gladness of my heart: for thy name is called upon me, O Lord God of hosts. I did. Ezekiel 3:1-3 And he said to me: Son of man, eat all that thou shalt find: eat this book, and go speak to the children of Israel. . . . Revelation 10:9 And I went to the angel, saying unto him that he should give me the book. And he said to me: Take the book and eat it up. And it shall make thy belly bitter: but in thy mouth it shall be sweet as honey. thy word. Job 23:12 I have not departed from the commandments of his lips, and the words of his mouth I have hid in my bosom. Psalm 19:10 More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb. Psalm 119:72,97,101-103,111 The law of thy mouth is good to me, above thousands of gold and silver. . . . I am called by thy name. Jeremiah 14:9 Why wilt thou be as a wandering man, as a mighty man that cannot save? but thou, O Lord, art among us, and thy name is called upon by us, forsake us not. . Context Jeremiah's Woe…15O Lord, thou knowest, remember me, and visit me, and defend me from them that persecute me, do not defend me in thy patience: know that for thy sake I have suffered reproach. 16Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy word was to me a joy and gladness of my heart: for thy name is called upon me, O Lord God of hosts.17I sat not in the assembly of jesters, nor did I make a boast of the presence of thy hand: I sat alone, because thou hast filled me with threats.… Lexicon Your wordsדְבָרֶ֙יךָ֙ (ḏə·ḇā·re·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause were found, נִמְצְא֤וּ (nim·ṣə·’ū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present and I ate them. וָאֹ֣כְלֵ֔ם (wā·’ō·ḵə·lêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 398: To eat Your words דְבָֽרְךָ֙ (ḏə·ḇā·rə·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause became וַיְהִ֤י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a delight לְשָׂשׂ֖וֹן (lə·śā·śō·wn) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8342: Cheerfulness, welcome to me לִ֔י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew and my heart’s לְבָבִ֑י (lə·ḇā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart delight, וּלְשִׂמְחַ֣ת (ū·lə·śim·ḥaṯ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8057: Blithesomeness, glee for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction I bear נִקְרָ֤א (niq·rā) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read Your name, שִׁמְךָ֙ (šim·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8034: A name O LORD יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel God אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Hosts. צְבָאֽוֹת׃ (ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's Hebrew 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign Additional Translations Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became a delight to me and my heart’s delight, for I bear Your name, O LORD God of Hosts.Your words were found, and I did eat them; and your word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, O LORD God of hosts. Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy words were unto me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts. consume them; and thy word shall be to me for the joy and gladness of my heart: for thy name has been called upon me, O Lord Almighty. Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy words were unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart; for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts. Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy words were unto me a joy and the rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts. Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts. Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies. Thy words have been found, and I eat them, And Thy word is to me for a joy, And for the rejoicing of my heart, For Thy name is called on me, O Jehovah, God of Hosts. 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