Deuteronomy 7:8
King James Version
8 But because the Lord loved you, and because he would keep the oath which he had sworn unto your fathers, hath the Lord brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you out of the house of bondmen, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
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Deuteronomy 7:8
New King James Version
8 but (A)because the Lord loves you, and because He would keep (B)the oath which He swore to your fathers, (C)the Lord has brought you out with a mighty hand, and redeemed you from the house of [a]bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
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- Deuteronomy 7:8 slavery
Deuteronomy 10:15
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15 Only the Lord had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
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Deuteronomy 10:15
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15 The Lord delighted only in your fathers, to love them; and He chose their [a]descendants after them, you above all peoples, as it is this day.
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- Deuteronomy 10:15 Lit. seed
Psalm 18:19
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19 He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.
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Psalm 18:19
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19 (A)He also brought me out into a broad place;
He delivered me because He delighted in me.
Psalm 22:8
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8 He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
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Psalm 22:8
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8 “He(A) [a]trusted in the Lord, let Him rescue Him;
(B)Let Him deliver Him, since He delights in Him!”
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- Psalm 22:8 LXX, Syr., Vg. hoped; Tg. praised
Psalm 37:23
King James Version
23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.
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Psalm 37:23
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- Psalm 37:23 established
Psalm 41:11
King James Version
11 By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
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Psalm 41:11
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11 By this I know that You are well pleased with me,
Because my enemy does not triumph over me.
Psalm 56:9
King James Version
9 When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
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Psalm 56:9
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9 When I cry out to You,
Then my enemies will turn back;
This I know, because (A)God is for me.
Psalm 147:11
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11 The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
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Psalm 147:11
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11 The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him,
In those who hope in His mercy.
Proverbs 11:20
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20 They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
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Proverbs 11:20
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20 Those who are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the Lord,
But the blameless in their ways are His delight.
Isaiah 62:4
King James Version
4 Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate: but thou shalt be called Hephzibah, and thy land Beulah: for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
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Isaiah 62:4
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4 (A)You shall no longer be termed (B)Forsaken,[a]
Nor shall your land any more be termed (C)Desolate;[b]
But you shall be called [c]Hephzibah, and your land [d]Beulah;
For the Lord delights in you,
And your land shall be married.
Footnotes
- Isaiah 62:4 Heb. Azubah
- Isaiah 62:4 Heb. Shemamah
- Isaiah 62:4 Lit. My Delight Is in Her
- Isaiah 62:4 Lit. Married
Malachi 2:17
King James Version
17 Ye have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and he delighteth in them; or, Where is the God of judgment?
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Malachi 2:17
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17 (A)You have wearied the Lord with your words;
Yet you say,
“In what way have we wearied Him?”
In that you say,
(B)“Everyone who does evil
Is good in the sight of the Lord,
And He delights in them,”
Or, “Where is the God of justice?”
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