Parallel Verses New Living Translation The commandments of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart. The commands of the LORD are clear, giving insight for living. King James Bible The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. Darby Bible Translation The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes; World English Bible Yahweh's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes. Young's Literal Translation The precepts of Jehovah are upright, Rejoicing the heart, The command of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes, Psalm 19:8 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible19:8 Right - Both in themselves, and in their effect, as guiding men in the ready way to eternal happiness. Rejoicing - By the discoveries of God's love to sinful men, in offers and promises of mercy. Commandment - All his commands. Pure - Without the least mixture of error. The eyes - Of the mind, with a compleat manifestation of God's will and man's duty: both which, the works of nature, and all the writings of men discover but darkly and imperfectly. Psalm 19:8 Parallel Commentaries Library Prayer and the Word of God (Continued)"Some years ago a man was travelling in the wilds of Kentucky. He had with him a large sum of money and was well armed. He put up at a log-house one night, but was much concerned with the rough appearance of the men who came and went from this abode. He retired early but not to sleep. At midnight he heard the dogs barking furiously and the sound of someone entering the cabin. Peering through a chink in the boards of his room, he saw a stranger with a gun in his hand. Another man sat before the fire. … Edward M. Bounds—The Necessity of Prayer The Heavens Declare the Glory of God. --Ps. xix. The Law and the Testimonies. --Ps. xix. the Spacious Firmament on High Cross References Psalm 12:6 The LORD's promises are pure, like silver refined in a furnace, purified seven times over. Psalm 33:4 For the word of the LORD holds true, and we can trust everything he does. Psalm 36:9 For you are the fountain of life, the light by which we see. Psalm 119:14 I have rejoiced in your laws as much as in riches. Psalm 119:128 Each of your commandments is right. That is why I hate every false way. Psalm 119:140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested; that is why I love them so much. Proverbs 6:23 For their command is a lamp and their instruction a light; their corrective discipline is the way to life. Jump to Previous Command Commandment Commands Enlightening Eyes Glad Heart Holy Joy Light Making Orders Precepts Pure Radiant Rejoicing Right Rule Statutes UprightJump to Next Command Commandment Commands Enlightening Eyes Glad Heart Holy Joy Light Making Orders Precepts Pure Radiant Rejoicing Right Rule Statutes UprightLinks Psalm 19:8 NIVPsalm 19:8 NLT Psalm 19:8 ESV Psalm 19:8 NASB Psalm 19:8 KJV Psalm 19:8 Bible Apps Psalm 19:8 Biblia Paralela Psalm 19:8 Chinese Bible Psalm 19:8 French Bible Psalm 19:8 German Bible Psalm 19:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |