King James Version
Psalms 94:19 in the King James Version says “In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 94 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.”
Psalms 94:19 · KJV
Unless the LORD had been my help, my soul had almost dwelt in silence. almost: or, quickly
When I said, My foot slippeth; thy mercy, O LORD, held me up.
In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“within”
H7130properly, the nearest part, i.e., the center, whether literal, figurative or adverbial (especially with preposition)
“delight”
H8173(in a good acceptation) to look upon (with complacency), i.e., fondle, please or amuse (self); (in a bad one) to look about (in dismay), i.e., stare
“my soul”
H5315properly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
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