Psa 19:7-11, 119:70-71, 92-93, 99-103, Jer 15:16, Rom 7:13 | ESV | STEP | The law of the Lord is perfect , reviving the soul ; the testimony of the Lord is sure , making wise the simple ;

Psalms 19:7-11

7 ^aThe law of the Lord is perfect, ^{▼▼Or blameless}
^creviving the soul;
^dthe testimony of the Lord is ^esure,
^fmaking wise ^gthe simple;
8 ^hthe precepts of the Lord are right,
rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is ⁱpure,
^jenlightening the eyes;
9 the fear of the Lord is clean,
enduring forever;
the rules ^{▼▼Or just decrees} of the Lord are ^ltrue,
and righteous altogether.
10 More to be desired are they than ^mgold,
even much ⁿfine gold;
^osweeter also than honey
and drippings of ^pthe honeycomb.
11 Moreover, by them is your servant warned;
^qin keeping them there is great reward.

Psalms 119:70-71

70 their heart is unfeeling ^rlike fat,
but I ^sdelight in your law.
71 It is ^tgood for me that I was afflicted,
that I might learn your statutes.

Psalms 119:92-93

92 If your law had not been my ^udelight,
I would have perished in my affliction.
93 I will never forget your precepts,
for by them you have ^vgiven me life.

Psalms 119:99-103

99 I have more understanding than all my teachers,
for ^wyour testimonies are my meditation.
100 I understand more than ^xthe aged, ^{▼▼Or the elders}
for I ^zkeep your precepts.
101 I ^aahold back my feet from every evil way,
in order to keep your word.
102 I do not turn aside from your rules,
for you have taught me.
103 How ^absweet are your words to my taste,
sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Jeremiah 15:16

16 Your words were found, ^acand I ate them,
and ^adyour words became to me a joy
and the delight of my heart,
^aefor I am called by your name,
O Lord, God of hosts.

Romans 7:13

13 Did that which is good, then, bring death to me? By no means! It was sin, producing death in me through what is good, in order that sin might be shown to be sin, and through the commandment might become sinful beyond measure.