Psalms 119:144

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Your testimonies are righteous forever; give me understanding, that I may live.

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  • Isa 27:11 : 11 When its boughs are dry, they are broken; women come and light them on fire. For this is a people without understanding; therefore, their Maker will not have compassion on them, and their Creator will not show them favor.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 For my people are foolish; they do not know me. They are senseless children and have no understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they do not know how to do good.
  • Dan 12:10 : 10 Many will be purified, made spotless, and refined; but the wicked will continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked will understand, but the wise will understand.
  • Ps 119:169 : 169 Let my cry come before You, LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.
  • Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous nourish many, but fools die for lack of sense.
  • Isa 6:9-9 : 9 And He said, "Go, and say to this people: ‘Keep listening, but do not understand; keep looking, but do not perceive.’ 10 Make the hearts of this people dull, their ears heavy, and their eyes blind; otherwise, they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, and understand with their hearts, and turn back and be healed."
  • Ps 19:9 : 9 The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandment of the LORD is clear, giving light to the eyes.
  • Ps 119:34 : 34 Give me understanding, that I may keep Your law and observe it with all my heart.
  • Ps 119:66 : 66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I trust in Your commandments.
  • Ps 119:73 : 73 Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments.
  • Ps 119:138 : 138 You have appointed Your testimonies in righteousness and absolute faithfulness.
  • Ps 119:152 : 152 Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.
  • Hos 4:6 : 6 My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I reject you from being a priest to me. And since you have forgotten the law of your God, I also will forget your children.
  • Matt 5:18 : 18 For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not the smallest letter, not a single stroke of a pen, will disappear from the law until everything is accomplished.
  • Matt 13:19 : 19 When anyone hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in their heart. This is the seed sown along the path.
  • John 17:3 : 3 Now this is eternal life: that they know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
  • 2 Cor 4:6 : 6 For God, who said, 'Let light shine out of darkness,' has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of God's glory displayed in the face of Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Pet 1:23-25 : 23 For you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God. 24 For, "All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls off, 25 but the word of the Lord endures forever." And this is the word that was proclaimed to you.
  • 1 John 5:20-21 : 20 We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding so that we may know 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 Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:142-143
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    142Your righteousness is everlasting, and Your law is truth.

    143Trouble and anguish have seized me, yet Your commandments are my delight.

  • Ps 119:33-35
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    33Teach me, LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I will keep it to the end.

    34Give me understanding, that I may keep Your law and observe it with all my heart.

    35Lead me in the path of Your commandments, for I delight in it.

  • Ps 119:125
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    125I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:40
    78%

    40Behold, I long for Your precepts; in Your righteousness give me life.

  • Ps 119:76-77
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    76May Your lovingkindness comfort me, according to Your promise to Your servant.

    77Let Your mercy come to me that I may live, for Your law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:159-160
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    159Consider how I love Your precepts, LORD; in Your lovingkindness give me life.

    160The essence of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.

  • Ps 119:111-112
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    111I have inherited Your testimonies forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

    112I have inclined my heart to keep Your statutes forever, to the very end.

  • Ps 119:88
    76%

    88Give me life according to Your lovingkindness, that I may keep the testimonies of Your mouth.

  • Ps 119:137-138
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    137You are righteous, LORD, and Your judgments are upright.

    138You have appointed Your testimonies in righteousness and absolute faithfulness.

  • Ps 119:129-130
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    129Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore, my soul keeps them.

    130The unfolding of Your words gives light; it imparts understanding to the simple.

  • Ps 119:152
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    152Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.

  • Ps 119:43-45
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    43Do not take the word of truth completely from my mouth, for I hope in Your judgments.

    44I will always keep Your law, forever and ever.

    45I will walk in freedom, for I have sought Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:66
    75%

    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I trust in Your commandments.

  • Ps 119:149
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    149Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness; LORD, preserve my life according to Your judgment.

  • Ps 119:145-146
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    145I call with all my heart; answer me, LORD, so that I may obey Your statutes.

    146I call to You; save me, so that I may keep Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:174-175
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    174I long for Your salvation, LORD, and Your law is my delight.

    175Let my soul live, and it will praise You, and let Your judgments help me.

  • Ps 119:27
    75%

    27Make me understand the way of Your precepts, and I will meditate on Your wonderful deeds.

  • Ps 119:167-169
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    167My soul keeps Your testimonies, and I love them exceedingly.

    168I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.

    169Let my cry come before You, LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.

  • Ps 119:116-117
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    74%

    116Sustain me as You have promised, and I will live; do not let me be ashamed of my hope.

    117Uphold me, and I will be delivered; I will meditate on Your statutes continually.

  • Ps 119:172
    74%

    172My tongue will sing of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.

  • Ps 119:93
    74%

    93I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have given me life.

  • Ps 119:156
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    156Your mercies are great, LORD; revive me according to Your judgments.

  • Ps 119:99-100
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    99I have more understanding than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

    100I understand more than the elders, because I keep Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:7-8
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    7I will praise You with an upright heart as I learn Your righteous judgments.

    8I will keep Your statutes; do not utterly forsake me.

  • Ps 119:17
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    17Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word.

  • Ps 93:5
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    5Your testimonies are very sure; holiness adorns Your house, O LORD, forever.

  • Ps 119:95
    73%

    95The wicked lie in wait to destroy me, but I will ponder Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:14
    73%

    14I rejoice in following Your testimonies as much as in great riches.

  • Ps 119:12
    72%

    12Blessed are You, LORD; teach me Your statutes.

  • Ps 119:73
    72%

    73Your hands made me and formed me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments.

  • Ps 119:24
    71%

    24Your testimonies are my delight; they are my counselors.

  • Ps 119:107
    71%

    107I am severely afflicted; LORD, give me life according to Your word.

  • Ps 143:11
    71%

    11For the sake of your name, Lord, preserve my life. In your righteousness, bring me out of trouble.