Bible verses about "meditation" | LEB

¹⁴⁸ My eyes anticipate the night watches, that I may meditate on your word.

¹¹ In my heart I have hidden your word,* so that I may not sin against you.

⁹⁷ How I love your law! The whole day it is my meditation. ⁹⁸ Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, because they* are ever with me. ⁹⁹ I have more insight than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.

⁶ When I remember you on my bed, I meditate on you in the night watches.

¹ Blessed is the man who does not walk in the advice of the wicked; nor does he stand in the way of sinners; nor does he sit in the assembly of mockers. ² Instead, in the law of Yahweh is his delight, and on his law he meditates day and night. ³ And so, he is like a tree planted by streams of water that gives its fruit in its season; its leaf also does not wither. Therefore all that he does prospers. ⁴ Not so the wicked. Instead, they are like the chaff that the wind scatters. ⁵ Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous; ⁶ for Yahweh knows the way of the righteous,* but the way of the wicked will perish.

⁹⁷ How I love your law! The whole day it is my meditation.

³ My mouth will speak wisdom, and the meditation of my heart will be understanding.

²⁰ My child, be attentive to my words; to my sayings incline your ear. ²¹ May they not escape from your _⌊sight_⌋;* keep them in the midst of your heart. ²² For they are life to those who find them and healing _⌊to the entire body_⌋.*

³ You will protect a firm inclination in peace, in peace because he trusts in you.

⁶ But whenever you pray, enter into your inner room and shut your door and* pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.

⁸ Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are right, whatever things are pure, whatever things are pleasing, whatever things are commendable, if there is any excellence of character and if anything praiseworthy, think about these things.

³⁴ May my meditation be pleasing to him. I will be glad in Yahweh.

¹⁵ I will meditate on your precepts and look at* your ways.

² Instead, in the law of Yahweh is his delight, and on his law he meditates day and night.

¹⁴ Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your presence, O Yahweh, my rock and my redeemer.

⁸ The scroll of this law will not depart from your mouth; you will meditate on it day and night so that _⌊you may observe diligently all that is written_⌋* in it. For then you will succeed in your ways and prosper.