The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
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
Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.
For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
If Your law had not been my delight, then I would have perished in my affliction.
Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
May my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame.
For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.
Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.
What then shall we say? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed, I would not have been mindful of sin if not for the law.
I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.
For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.
See, I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in
My lips pour forth praise, for You teach me Your statutes.
How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.
Blessed are You, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.
I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”
that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!
Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,
Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.
I rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.
The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.
“Whenever they have a dispute, it is brought to me to judge between one man and another, and I make known to them the st
because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”
And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.
So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.
and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God in the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name—you, your sons and
then the LORD your God will choose a dwelling for His Name. And there you are to bring everything I command you: your bu
You welcome those who gladly do right, who remember Your ways. Surely You were angry, for we sinned. How can we be saved
Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;
Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.
All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do e
Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the wo
Is the law, then, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, the
Your statutes are songs to me in the house of my pilgrimage.
And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite, as
You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statute