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Selected Verse: Psalms 119:14 - Strong Concordance
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Ps 119:14 |
Strong Concordance |
I have rejoiced [07797] in the way [01870] of thy testimonies [05715], as much as in [05921] all riches [01952]. |
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King James |
I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
I have rejoiced ... - I do rejoice; I exult in this; I find my happiness there. The word expresses a high degree of joy.
As much as in all riches - Hebrew, "as upon all wealth." As people rejoice who have great wealth. I find my happiness in religion, as if in the possession of real wealth. Pro 10:22. |
Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
I have rejoiced -
11. He must consider it his chief happiness to be found in the path of obedience, giving his whole heart and strength to God; and when enabled to do it, he should rejoice more in it than if he had gained thousands of gold and silver. O how great is the treasure of a tender and approving conscience! |
22 The blessing [01293] of the LORD [03068], it maketh rich [06238], and he addeth [03254] no sorrow [06089] with it.