Psalms 119:70

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Psalms 119:68–72 · Berean Standard Bible

68 You are good, and You do what is good; teach me Your statutes.

69 Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.

70 Their hearts are hard and callous, but I delight in Your law.

71 It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.

72 The law from Your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 17:10

They have closed their callous hearts; their mouths speak with arrogance.

Psalms 73:7

From their prosperity proceeds iniquity; the imaginations of their hearts run wild.

Isaiah 6:10

Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”

Acts 28:27

For this people’s heart has grown callous; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.’

Psalms 119:16

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

Psalms 119:35

Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.

Psalms 40:8

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

Romans 7:22

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