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11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
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The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
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.
But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 11)Here is, 1. The close application which David made of the word of God to himself: He hid it in his heart , laid it up there, that it might be ready to him whenever he had occasion to use it; he laid it up as that which he valued highly, and had a warm regard for, and which he was afraid of losing and being robbed of. God’s word is a treasure worth laying up, and there is no laying it up safely but…
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