Psalms 119:72

American Standard Version (1901)

The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 19:10 : 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.
  • Prov 8:10-11 : 10 Receive my instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than choice gold. 11 For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it.
  • Ps 119:127 : 127 Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 I rejoice at thy word, As one that findeth great spoil.
  • Prov 8:19 : 19 My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.
  • Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
  • Matt 13:44-46 : 44 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls: 46 and having found one pearl of great price, he went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
  • Prov 3:14-15 : 14 For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: And none of the things thou canst desire are to be compared unto her.
  • Ps 119:14 : 14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, As much as in all riches.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 119:127
    79%

    127Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.

  • Ps 119:102-103
    2 verses
    76%

    102I have not turned aside from thine ordinances; For thou hast taught me.

    103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! [Yea, sweeter] than honey to my mouth!

  • Ps 119:171-174
    4 verses
    75%

    171Let my lips utter praise; For thou teachest me thy statutes.

    172Let my tongue sing of thy word; For all thy commandments are righteousness.

    173Let thy hand be ready to help me; For I have chosen thy precepts.

    174I have longed for thy salvation, O Jehovah; And thy law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:70-71
    2 verses
    75%

    70Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law.

    71It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.

  • Ps 119:73
    74%

    73YODH. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: Give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

  • Ps 119:97-99
    3 verses
    74%

    97MEM. Oh how love I thy law! It is my meditation all the day.

    98Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies; For they are ever with me.

    99I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation.

  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    72%

    76Let, I pray thee, thy lovingkindness be for my comfort, According to thy word unto thy servant.

    77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live; For thy law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:11-14
    4 verses
    72%

    11Thy word have I laid up in my heart, That I might not sin against thee.

    12Blessed art thou, O Jehovah: Teach me thy statutes.

    13With my lips have I declared All the ordinances of thy mouth.

    14I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, As much as in all riches.

  • Ps 119:140
    72%

    140Thy word is very pure; Therefore thy servant loveth it.

  • Ps 119:142-143
    2 verses
    71%

    142Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, And thy law is truth.

    143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me; [Yet] thy commandments are my delight.

  • Ps 119:65-66
    2 verses
    71%

    65TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O Jehovah, according unto thy word.

    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.

  • Ps 119:108
    71%

    108Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill-offerings of my mouth, O Jehovah, And teach me thine ordinances.

  • Ps 19:10
    71%

    10More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.

  • Ps 119:43
    71%

    43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.

  • Ps 119:131
    71%

    131I opened wide my mouth, and panted; For I longed for thy commandments.

  • Ps 119:34
    70%

    34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

  • Ps 119:162
    70%

    162I rejoice at thy word, As one that findeth great spoil.

  • Ps 119:129
    70%

    129PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful; Therefore doth my soul keep them.

  • Ps 119:92
    70%

    92Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.

  • Prov 16:16
    70%

    16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.

  • Ps 63:3
    70%

    3Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, My lips shall praise thee.

  • Ps 119:68
    70%

    68Thou art good, and doest good; Teach me thy statutes.

  • Job 23:12
    70%

    12I have not gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

  • Prov 8:19
    70%

    19My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.

  • Ps 119:18
    70%

    18Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold Wondrous things out of thy law.

  • Ps 12:6
    69%

    6The words of Jehovah are pure words; As silver tried in a furnace on the earth, Purified seven times.

  • Ps 119:167
    69%

    167My soul hath observed thy testimonies; And I love them exceedingly.

  • Ps 119:164
    69%

    164Seven times a day do I praise thee, Because of thy righteous ordinances.

  • Ps 84:10
    69%

    10For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

  • Ps 119:26-27
    2 verses
    69%

    26I declared my ways, and thou answeredst me: Teach me thy statutes.

    27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.

  • Ps 119:159
    69%

    159Consider how I love thy precepts: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according to thy lovingkindness.

  • Ps 119:56
    69%

    56This I have had, Because I have kept thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:47
    69%

    47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, Which I have loved.

  • Job 22:22
    69%

    22Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, And lay up his words in thy heart.

  • Prov 8:10
    69%

    10Receive my instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than choice gold.

  • Ps 40:8
    69%

    8I delight to do thy will, O my God; Yea, thy law is within my heart.