Psalms 19:8
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The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Psalms 19:8
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart: The commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.
- Basic English Bible
The precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of Jehovah is pure, enlightening the eyes;
- Darby Bible
Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will call upon the name of the Lord our God.
- Douay Rheims Bible
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- Webster's Bible
Yahweh's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- World English Bible
The precepts of Jehovah [are] upright, Rejoicing the heart, The command of Jehovah [is] pure, enlightening the eyes,
- Youngs Literal Bible
(19:9) The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Psalms 19:8
19:8 Right - Both in themselves, and in their effect, as guiding men in the ready way to eternal happiness. Rejoicing - By the discoveries of God's love to sinful men, in offers and promises of mercy. Commandment - All his commands. Pure - Without the least mixture of error. The eyes - Of the mind, with a compleat manifestation of God's will and man's duty: both which, the works of nature, and all the writings of men discover but darkly and imperfectly.
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