Meditation
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Meditation’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Showing 1–24 of 26 verses grouped under this topic.
Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Joshua 1:8 OT
This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written in it; for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good…
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Psalms 1:2 OT
but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.
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Psalms 4:4 OT
Stand in awe, and don’t sin. Search your own heart on your bed, and be still.
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Psalms 19:14 OT
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, Yahweh, my rock, and my redeemer.
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Psalms 39:3 OT
My heart was hot within me. While I meditated, the fire burned. I spoke with my tongue:
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Psalms 49:3 OT
My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart will utter understanding.
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Psalms 63:5 OT
My soul shall be satisfied as with the richest food. My mouth shall praise you with joyful lips,
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Psalms 63:6 OT
when I remember you on my bed, and think about you in the night watches.
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Behold, these are the wicked. Being always at ease, they increase in riches. Surely I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocence, For all day long I have been plagued, and punished every morning. If I had said, “I…
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Then I thought, “I will appeal to this: the years of the right hand of the Most High.” I will remember Yah’s deeds; for I will remember your wonders of old. I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.
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Let my meditation be sweet to him. I will rejoice in Yahweh.
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I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.
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I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.
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I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.
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Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.
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I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes.
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I have remembered your name, Yahweh, in the night, and I obey your law.
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I considered my ways, and turned my steps to your statutes.
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Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.
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How I love your law! It is my meditation all day. Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for your commandments are always with me. I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.
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My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.
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How precious to me are your thoughts, God! How vast is their sum!
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If I would count them, they are more in number than the sand. When I wake up, I am still with you.
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Psalms 143:5 OT
I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.