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Psa 1:2 — But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

But his		Psa 40:8; Psa 112:1; Psa 119:11,35,47,48,72,92; Job 23:12; Jer 15:16; Rom 7:22; 1Jo 5:3
meditate		Psa 104:34; Psa 119:11,15,97-99; Jos 1:8; 1Ti 4:15
day		Psa 88:1; Luk 2:37; Luk 18:7; 1Th 2:9; 2Ti 1:3

Correlating Passages

But his

	Psa 40:8	I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law [is] within my heart.
	Psa 112:1	Praise ye the LORD. Blessed [is] the man [that] feareth the LORD, [that] delighteth greatly in his commandments.
	Psa 119:11	Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
	Psa 119:35	Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
	Psa 119:47	And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
	Psa 119:48	My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
	Psa 119:72	The law of thy mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
	Psa 119:92	Unless thy law [had been] my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
	Job 23:12	Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary [food].
	Jer 15:16	Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
	Rom 7:22	For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
	1Jo 5:3	For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

meditate

	Psa 104:34	My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
	Psa 119:11	Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
	Psa 119:15	I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
	Psa 119:97	MEM. O how love I thy law! it [is] my meditation all the day.
	Psa 119:98	Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they [are] ever with me.
	Psa 119:99	I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies [are] my meditation.
	Jos 1:8	This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
	1Ti 4:15	Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.

day

	Psa 88:1	[[A Song [or] Psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief Musician upon Mahalath Leannoth, Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.]] O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day [and] night before thee:
	Luk 2:37	And she [was] a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served [God] with fastings and prayers night and day.
	Luk 18:7	And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them?
	1Th 2:9	For ye remember, brethren, our labour and travail: for labouring night and day, because we would not be chargeable unto any of you, we preached unto you the gospel of God.
	2Ti 1:3	I thank God, whom I serve from [my] forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;

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Scott, Thomas. "Psalms 1:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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