Psalm 40:7 {39:8}
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Then said I, Behold I come. In the head of the book it is written of me

Lo

Hebrews 10:7-9 Then said I: Behold I come: in the head of the book it is written of me: that I should do thy will, O God. . . .

in the

Genesis 3:15 I will put enmities between thee and the woman, and thy seed and her seed: she shall crush thy head, and thou shalt lie in wait for her heel.

Luke 24:27,44 And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded to them in all the scriptures the things that were concerning him. . . .

John 5:39 Search the scriptures: for you think in them to have life everlasting. And the same are they that give testimony of me.

Acts 10:43 To him all the prophets give testimony, that by his name all receive remission of sins, who believe in him.

1 Corinthians 15:3,4 For I delivered unto you first of all, which I also received: how that Christ died for our sins, according to the scriptures: . . .

1 Peter 1:10,11 Of which salvation the prophets have inquired and diligently searched, who prophesied of the grace to come in you. . . .

Revelation 19:10 And I fell down before his feet, to adore him. And he saith to me: See thou do it not. I am thy fellow servant and of thy brethren who have the testimony of Jesus. Adore God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Context
I Waited Patiently for the LORD
6Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require: 7Then said I, Behold I come. In the head of the book it is written of me8That I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart.…
Cross References
Matthew 3:15
And Jesus answering, said to him: Suffer it to be so now. For so it becometh us to fulfil all justice. Then he suffered him.

Hebrews 10:7
Then said I: Behold I come: in the head of the book it is written of me: that I should do thy will, O God.

Hebrews 10:9
Then said I: Behold, I come to do thy will, O God: He taketh away the first, that he may establish that which followeth.

Psalm 40:6
Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require:

Psalm 40:8
That I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart.

Lexicon
Then
אָ֣ז (’āz)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 227: At that time, place, therefore

I said,
אָ֭מַרְתִּי (’ā·mar·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

“Here I am,
הִנֵּה־ (hin·nêh-)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: Lo! behold!

I have come—
בָ֑אתִי (ḇā·ṯî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 935: To come in, come, go in, go

it is written
כָּת֥וּב (kā·ṯūḇ)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3789: To grave, to write

about me
עָלָֽי׃ (‘ā·lāy)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

in the scroll:
בִּמְגִלַּת־ (bim·ḡil·laṯ-)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4039: A scroll


Additional Translations
Then I said, “Here I am, I have come—it is written about me in the scroll:Then said I, See, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,

Then said I, Lo, I am come; In the roll of the book it is written of me:

Then I said, Behold, I come: in the volume of the book it is written concerning me,

Then said I, Behold, I come, in the volume of the book it is written of me --

Then said I, Lo, I am come; in the roll of the book it is written of me:

Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,

Then I said, "Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll.

Then said I, 'Lo, I have come,' In the roll of the book it is written of me,
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