Psalms 19:8

The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.

Cross References (41)

  • Psalms 12:6 (25)

    The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.

  • Psalms 119:105 (24)

    Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

  • Jeremiah 15:16 (21)

    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

  • Proverbs 30:5 (16)

    Every word of God is flawless; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.

  • Proverbs 2:6 (13)

    For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

  • Psalms 119:92 (13)

    If Your law had not been my delight, then I would have perished in my affliction.

  • Psalms 119:128 (12)

    Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.

  • Psalms 119:80 (10)

    May my heart be blameless in Your statutes, that I may not be put to shame.

  • Romans 7:22 (9)

    For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.

  • Proverbs 6:23 (8)

    For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,

  • Psalms 119:98–100 (8)

    Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.

  • Romans 3:20 (7)

    Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin.

  • Romans 7:7 (6)

    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.

  • Psalms 119:16 (6)

    I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

  • Galatians 2:19 (6)

    For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.

  • Deuteronomy 4:5–6 (6)

    See, I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in

  • Psalms 119:171 (5)

    My lips pour forth praise, for You teach me Your statutes.

  • Psalms 119:40 (5)

    How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.

  • Psalms 119:12 (5)

    Blessed are You, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.

  • Psalms 40:8 (5)

    I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”

  • Psalms 105:45 (5)

    that they might keep His statutes and obey His laws. Hallelujah!

  • Psalms 13:3 (5)

    Consider me and respond, O LORD my God. Give light to my eyes, lest I sleep in death,

  • Psalms 119:143 (5)

    Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.

  • Psalms 119:14 (5)

    I rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.

  • Psalms 119:130 (5)

    The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.

  • Psalms 119:121 (4)

    I have done what is just and right; do not leave me to my oppressors.

  • Exodus 18:16 (4)

    “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

  • Genesis 26:5 (4)

    because Abraham listened to My voice and kept My charge, My commandments, My statutes, and My laws.”

  • Ezekiel 36:27 (4)

    And I will put My Spirit within you and cause you to walk in My statutes and to carefully observe My ordinances.

  • Romans 7:12–14 (3)

    So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

  • Deuteronomy 16:11 (3)

    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

  • Deuteronomy 12:11–12 (3)

    then the LORD your God will choose a dwelling for His Name. And there you are to bring everything I command you: your bu

  • Isaiah 64:5 (3)

    You welcome those who gladly do right, who remember Your ways. Surely You were angry, for we sinned. How can we be saved

  • Romans 2:17–20 (3)

    Now you, if you call yourself a Jew; if you rely on the law and boast in God;

  • Psalms 119:24 (3)

    Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.

  • Galatians 3:10–13 (3)

    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

  • Nehemiah 8:12 (3)

    Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the wo

  • Galatians 3:21 (3)

    Is the law, then, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, the

  • Psalms 119:54 (3)

    Your statutes are songs to me in the house of my pilgrimage.

  • Deuteronomy 16:14 (3)

    And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite, as

  • Nehemiah 9:13 (3)

    You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statute