Psalms 119:47

47 Your commandments, which I love, make me happy.

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 walk around freely because I sought out your guiding principles.
46 I will speak about your written instructions in the presence of kings and not feel ashamed.
47 Your commandments, which I love, make me happy.
48 I lift my hands [in prayer] because of your commandments, which I love. I will reflect on your laws.
49 Remember the word [you gave] me. Through it you gave me hope.
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