Psalm 119:48

My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.

Cross-reference

Psalm 119:15 declares the same commitment to meditate on God's precepts — underlining the devotion to God's word in Psalm 119:48.

Psalm 119:47 expresses delight and love for commandments — the very foundation for the lifting of hands and meditation in the next verse.

In Psalm 119:97, the same love for God's law and meditation on it appears — a direct parallel to the psalmist's devotion here.

Psalm 1:2 Parallel

Psalm 1:2 describes delight and meditation on God's law day and night — mirroring the love and meditation in Psalm 119:48.

Psalm 112:1 Parallel

Psalm 112:1 blesses those who delight in God's commandments — echoing the love for commandments in Psalm 119:48.

In 1 Timothy 4:15, Paul uses the same word 'meditate' — urging Timothy to give himself wholly to godly instruction.

Romans 7:22 Parallel

In Romans 7:22, Paul says he delights in God's law inwardly — mirroring the psalmist's love for the commandments here.

1 John 5:3 Parallel

In 1 John 5:3, loving God means keeping His commandments — a direct echo of the psalmist's love for commands here.