Psalms 119:144

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The righteousness of your unchanging word is eternal; give me wisdom so that I may have life.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When its branches are dry they will be broken off; the women will come and put fire to them: for it is a foolish people; for this cause he who made them will have no mercy on them, and he whose work they are will not have pity on them.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish, they have no knowledge of me; they are evil-minded children, without sense, all of them: they are wise in evil-doing, but have no knowledge of doing good.
  • Dan 12:10 : 10 Till a number are tested and make themselves clean; and the evil-doers will do evil; for not one of the evil-doers will have knowledge; but all will be made clear to those who are wise.
  • Ps 119:169 : 169 <TAU> Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me wisdom in keeping with your word.
  • Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the upright man give food to men, but the foolish come to death for need of sense.
  • Isa 6:9-9 : 9 And he said, Go, and say to this people, You will go on hearing, but learning nothing; you will go on seeing, but without getting wiser. 10 Make the hearts of this people fat, and let their ears be stopped, and their eyes shut; for fear that they may see with their eyes, and be hearing with their ears, and their heart may become wise, and they may be turned to me and made well.
  • Ps 19:9 : 9 The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.
  • Ps 119:34 : 34 Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.
  • Ps 119:66 : 66 Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.
  • Ps 119:73 : 73 <JOD> Your hands have made me, and given me form: give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your teaching.
  • Ps 119:138 : 138 You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.
  • Ps 119:152 : 152 I have long had knowledge that your unchanging word is for ever.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 Destruction has overtaken my people because they have no knowledge; because you have given up knowledge, I will give you up, so that you will be no priest to me, because you have not kept in mind the law of your God, I will not keep your children in my memory.
  • Matt 5:18 : 18 Truly I say to you, Till heaven and earth come to an end, not the smallest letter or part of a letter will in any way be taken from the law, till all things are done.
  • Matt 13:19 : 19 When the word of the kingdom comes to anyone, and the sense of it is not clear to him, then the Evil One comes, and quickly takes away that which was put in his heart. He is the seed dropped by the wayside.
  • John 17:3 : 3 And this is eternal life: to have knowledge of you, the only true God, and of him whom you have sent, even Jesus Christ.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 Seeing that it is God who said, Let light be shining out of the dark, who has put in our hearts the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Pet 1:23-25 : 23 Because you have had a new birth, not from the seed of man, but from eternal seed, through the word of a living and unchanging God. 24 For it is said, All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass becomes dry and the flower dead: 25 But the word of the Lord is eternal. And this is the word of the good news which was given to you.
  • 1 John 5:20-21 : 20 And we are certain that the Son of God has come, and has given us a clear vision, so that we may see him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. 21 My little children, keep yourselves from false gods.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 82%

    142 Your righteousness is an unchanging righteousness, and your law is certain.

    143 Pain and trouble have overcome me: but your teachings are my delight.

  • Ps 119:33-35
    3 verses
    80%

    33 <HE> O Lord, let me see the way of your rules, and I will keep it to the end.

    34 Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.

    35 Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.

  • 125 I am your servant; give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your unchanging word.

  • 40 See how great is my desire for your orders: give me life in your righteousness.

  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    77%

    76 Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

    77 Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

  • 76%

    159 See how great is my love for your orders: give me life, O Lord, in keeping with your mercy.

    160 Your word is true from the first; and your upright decision is unchanging for ever.

  • 76%

    111 I have taken your unchanging word as an eternal heritage; for it is the joy of my heart.

    112 My heart is ever ready to keep your rules, even to the end.

  • 88 Give me life in your mercy; so that I may be ruled by the unchanging word of your mouth.

  • 76%

    137 <TZADE> O Lord, great is your righteousness, and upright are your decisions.

    138 You have given your unchanging word in righteousness, and it is for ever.

  • 75%

    129 <PE> Your unchanging word is full of wonder; for this reason my soul keeps it.

    130 The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.

  • 152 I have long had knowledge that your unchanging word is for ever.

  • Ps 119:43-45
    3 verses
    75%

    43 Take not your true word quite out of my mouth; for I have put my hope in your decisions.

    44 So that I may keep your law for ever and ever;

    45 So that my way may be in a wide place: because my search has been for your orders.

  • 66 Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.

  • 149 Let my voice come to you, in your mercy; O Lord, by your decisions give me life.

  • 75%

    145 <KOPH> I have made my prayer with all my heart; give answer to me, O Lord: I will keep your rules.

    146 My cry has gone up to you; take me out of trouble, and I will be guided by your unchanging word.

  • 75%

    174 All my desire has been for your salvation, O Lord; and your law is my delight.

    175 Give life to my soul so that it may give you praise; and let your decisions be my support.

  • 27 Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.

  • 75%

    167 My soul has kept your unchanging word; great is my love for it.

    168 I have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.

    169 <TAU> Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me wisdom in keeping with your word.

  • 74%

    116 Be my support as you have said, and give me life; let not my hope be turned to shame.

    117 Let me not be moved, and I will be safe, and ever take delight in your rules.

  • 172 Let my tongue make songs in praise of your word; for all your teachings are righteousness.

  • 93 I will ever keep your orders in mind; for in them I have life.

  • 156 Great is the number of your mercies, O Lord; give me life in keeping with your decisions.

  • 73%

    99 I have more knowledge than all my teachers, because I give thought to your unchanging word.

    100 I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.

  • Ps 119:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 I will give you praise with an upright heart in learning your right decisions.

    8 I will keep your rules: O give me not up completely.

  • 17 <GIMEL> Give me, your servant, the reward of life, so that I may keep your word;

  • 5 Your witness is most certain; it is right for your house to be holy, O Lord, for ever.

  • 95 The sinners have been waiting for me to give me up to destruction; but I will give all my mind to your unchanging ward.

  • 14 I have taken as much delight in the way of your unchanging word, as in all wealth.

  • 12 Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.

  • 73 <JOD> Your hands have made me, and given me form: give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your teaching.

  • 24 Your unchanging word is my delight, and the guide of my footsteps.

  • 107 I am greatly troubled, O Lord, give me life in keeping with your word.

  • 11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.