Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.
I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.
Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.
They asked each other, “Were not our hearts burning within us as He spoke with us on the road and opened the Scriptures
The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pe
The law from Your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.
My lips pour forth praise, for You teach me Your statutes.
Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
How sweet are Your words to my taste—sweeter than honey in my mouth!
I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.
The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
I rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.
Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words became my joy and my heart’s delight. For I bear Your name, O LORD God
Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry
For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
A song of ascents. When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.