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Psalm 119

Psa. 119:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

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I will meditate
siyach (Hebrew #7878)
to ponder, i.e. (by implication) converse (with oneself, and hence, aloud) or (transitively) utter
KJV usage: commune, complain, declare, meditate, muse, pray, speak, talk (with).
Pronounce: see'-akh
Origin: a primitive root
a in thy precepts
piqquwd (Hebrew #6490)
from 6485; properly, appointed, i.e. a mandate (of God; plural only, collectively, for the Law)
KJV usage: commandment, precept, statute.
Pronounce: pik-kood'
Origin: or piqqud {pik-kood'}
, and have respect
nabat (Hebrew #5027)
to scan, i.e. look intently at; by implication, to regard with pleasure, favor or care
KJV usage: (cause to) behold, consider, look (down), regard, have respect, see.
Pronounce: naw-bat'
Origin: a primitive root
unto thy ways
'orach (Hebrew #734)
a well-trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan
KJV usage: manner, path, race, rank, traveller, troop, (by-, high-)way.
Pronounce: o'-rakh
Origin: from 732
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Psa. 1:2• 2But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. (Psa. 1:2)

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Ministry on This Verse

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meditate.
Psa. 119:23,48,78,97,131,148• 23Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.
 48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
 78Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts.
 97MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
 131I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.
 148Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word. (Psa. 119:23,48,78,97,131,148)
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Psa. 1:2• 2But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. (Psa. 1:2)
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James 1:25• 25But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed. (James 1:25)
have respect.
Psa. 119:6,117• 6Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
 117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually. (Psa. 119:6,117)
• But there is an inward life, which occupies itself with these things, as well as the activity of duty; much to be fed on, digested, learned in God's testimonies. We meditate on them: we have thus God's mind—the Holy Ghost's intention in them. (“Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalm 119:1-24” by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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I will meditate upon thy precepts, and have respect unto thy paths.