Treasury of Scripture Knowledge That I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart. I delight Psalm 112:1 Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments. Psalm 119:16,24,47,92 I will think of thy justifications: I will not forget thy words. . . . 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. Jeremiah 15:16 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. John 4:34 Jesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, that I may perfect his work. Romans 7:22 For I am delighted with the law of God, according to the inward man: Romans 8:29 For whom he foreknew, he also predestinated to be made conformable to the image of his Son: that he might be the Firstborn amongst many brethren. yea Psalm 37:30,31 The mouth of the just shall meditate wisdom: and his tongue shall speak judgment. . . . Proverbs 3:1 For they shall add to thee length of days, and years of life, and peace. Jeremiah 31:33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: I will give my law in their bowels, and I will write it in their heart: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. 2 Corinthians 3:3 Being manifested, that you are the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, and written: not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God: not in tables of stone but in the fleshly tables of the heart. within my heart [heb. Context I Waited Patiently for the LORD…7Then said I, Behold I come. In the head of the book it is written of me 8That I should do thy will: O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart.9I have declared thy justice in a great church, lo, I will not restrain my lips: O Lord, thou knowest it.… 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. John 4:34 Jesus saith to them: My meat is to do the will of him that sent me, that I may perfect his work. 2 Corinthians 3:3 Being manifested, that you are the epistle of Christ, ministered by us, and written: not with ink but with the Spirit of the living God: not in tables of stone but in the fleshly tables of the heart. 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 37:31 The law of his God is in his heart, and his steps shall not be supplanted. Psalm 40:7 Then said I, Behold I come. In the head of the book it is written of me Psalm 119:11 Thy words have I hidden in my heart, that I may not sin against thee. Jeremiah 31:33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel, after those days, saith the Lord: I will give my law in their bowels, and I will write it in their heart: and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Lexicon I delightחָפָ֑צְתִּי (ḥā·p̄ā·ṣə·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 2654: To incline to, to bend, to be pleased with, desire to do לַֽעֲשֽׂוֹת־ (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ-) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make Your will, רְצוֹנְךָ֣ (rə·ṣō·wn·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7522: Goodwill, favor, acceptance, will O my God; אֱלֹהַ֣י (’ĕ·lō·hay) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Your law וְ֝ת֥וֹרָתְךָ֗ (wə·ṯō·w·rā·ṯə·ḵā) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8451: Direction, instruction, law [is] within בְּת֣וֹךְ (bə·ṯō·wḵ) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 8432: A bisection, the centre my heart.” מֵעָֽי׃ (mê·‘āy) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 4578: The intestines, the abdomen, sympathy, a vest, the stomach, the uterus, the heart Additional Translations I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”I delight to do your will, O my God: yes, your law is within my heart. I delight to do thy will, O my God; Yea, thy law is within my heart. I desired to do thy will, O my God, and thy law in the midst of mine heart. To do thy good pleasure, my God, is my delight, and thy law is within my heart. I delight to do thy will, O my God; yea, thy law is within my heart. I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart. I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart." To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law is within my heart. 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