Psalm 119:162 “I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.”

Psalm 119:162

I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.

World English Bible

I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great plunder.

American Standard Version

I rejoice at thy word, As one that findeth great spoil.

Geneva Bible 1599

I reioyce at thy worde, as one that findeth a great spoyle.

Darby Translation

I have joy in thy *word, as one that findeth great spoil.

Young's Literal Translation

I do rejoice concerning Thy saying, As one finding abundant spoil.

Bible in Basic English

I am delighted by your saying, like a man who makes discovery of great wealth.

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Cross references

“rejoice”

Jeremiah 15:16 Psalm 119:72 Psalm 119:111

Jeremiah 15:16 · BSB

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 of Hosts.

Psalm 119:72 · BSB

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

Psalm 119:111 · BSB

Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

“as one”

1 Samuel 30:16 Isaiah 9:3 Proverbs 16:19

1 Samuel 30:16 · BSB

So he led David down, and there were the Amalekites spread out over all the land, eating, drinking, and celebrating the great amount of plunder they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah.

Isaiah 9:3 · BSB

You have enlarged the nation and increased its joy. The people rejoice before You as they rejoice at harvest time, as men rejoice in dividing the plunder.

Proverbs 16:19 · BSB

It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

161Rulers persecute me without cause, but my heart fears only Your word.

163I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.

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