Psalms 119:47

47 I find pleasure in obeying your commands, because I love them.

Psalms 119:47 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 119:47

And I will delight myself in thy commandments
In perusing and practising them;

which I have loved;
a good man loves the law of God, and the commandments of Christ, and delights in them after the inward man.

Psalms 119:47 In-Context

45 I will live in perfect freedom, because I try to obey your teachings.
46 I will announce your commands to kings and I will not be ashamed.
47 I find pleasure in obeying your commands, because I love them.
48 I respect and love your commandments; I will meditate on your instructions.
49 Remember your promise to me, your servant; it has given me hope.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.