Psalms 119:100

Geneva Bible (1560)

I vnderstoode more then the ancient, because I kept thy precepts.

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  • Job 12:12 : 12 Among the ancient is wisedome, and in the length of dayes is vnderstanding.
  • Job 15:9-9 : 9 What knowest thou that we knowe not? and vnderstandest that is not in vs? 10 With vs are both auncient and very aged men, farre older then thy father.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.
  • Job 32:4 : 4 (Now Elihu had wayted til Iob had spoken: for they were more ancient in yeeres then he)
  • Job 32:7-9 : 7 For I said, The dayes shall speake, and the multitude of yeeres shall teach wisedome. 8 Surely there is a spirite in man, but the inspiration of the Almightie giueth vnderstanding. 9 Great men are not alway wise, neither doe the aged alway vnderstand iudgement. 10 Therefore I say, Heare me, and I will shew also mine opinion.
  • Ps 111:10 : 10 The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lord: all they that obserue them, haue good vnderstanding: his praise endureth for euer.
  • Jer 8:8-9 : 8 Howe doe yee say, Wee are wise, and the Lawe of the Lorde is with vs? Loe, certeinly in vaine made hee it, the penne of the scribes is in vaine. 9 The wise men are ashamed: they are afraid and taken. loe, they haue reiected the word of the Lorde, and what wisdome is in them?
  • Matt 7:24 : 24 Whosoeuer then heareth of mee these words, & doeth the same, I will liken him to a wise man, which hath builded his house on a rock:
  • Jas 3:13 : 13 Who is a wise man & endued with knowledge among you? let him shew by good conuersation his workes in meekenesse of wisdome.
  • 1 Kgs 12:6-9 : 6 And King Rehoboam tooke counsell with the olde men that had stande before Salomon his father, while he yet liued, and sayde, What counsell giue ye, that I may make an answere to this people? 7 And they spake vnto him, saying, If thou be a seruant vnto this people this day, and serue them, and answere them, & speake kinde wordes to them, they will be thy seruants for euer. 8 But he forsooke the counsell that the olde men had giuen him, and asked counsell of the yong men that had bene brought vp with him, and waited on him. 9 And he said vnto them, What counsell giue ye, that we may answere this people, which haue spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke, which thy father did put vpon vs, lighter? 10 Then the yong men that were brought vp with him, spake vnto him, saying, Thus shalt thou say vnto this people, that haue spoken vnto thee, and said, Thy father hath made our yoke heauie, but make thou it lighter vnto vs: euen thus shalt thou say vnto them, My least part shalbe bigger then my fathers loynes. 11 Now where as my father did burden you with a grieuous yoke, I will yet make your yoke heauier: my father hath chastised you with rods, but I will correct you with scourges. 12 Then Ieroboam & all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king had appointed, saying, Come to me againe ye thirde day. 13 And the king answered the people sharpely, and left the old mens counsell that they gaue him, 14 And spake to them after the counsell of the yong men, saying, My father made your yoke grieuous, and I will make your yoke more grieuous: my father hath chastised you with rods, but I will correct you with scourges. 15 And the King hearkened not vnto the people: for it was the ordinance of the Lorde, that he might perfourme his saying, which the Lorde had spoken by Ahiiah the Shilonite vnto Ieroboam the sonne of Nebat.

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    98By thy commaundements thou hast made mee wiser then mine enemies: for they are euer with mee.

    99I haue had more vnderstading then all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.

  • Ps 119:33-34
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    33He. Teach mee, O Lorde, the way of thy statutes, and I will keepe it vnto the ende.

    34Giue mee vnderstanding, and I will keepe thy Law: yea, I wil keepe it with my whole heart.

  • Ps 119:56
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    56This I had because I kept thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:101-104
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    101I haue refrained my feete from euery euil way, that I might keepe thy word.

    102I haue not declined from thy iudgements: for thou didest teach me.

    103Howe sweete are thy promises vnto my mouth! yea, more then hony vnto my mouth.

    104By thy precepts I haue gotten vnderstanding: therefore I hate all the wayes of falshoode.

  • Ps 119:167-169
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    167My soule hath kept thy testimonies: for I loue them exceedingly.

    168I haue kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my wayes are before thee.

    169Tav. Let my complaint come before thee, O Lord, and giue me vnderstanding, according vnto thy worde.

  • Ps 119:26-27
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    26I haue declared my waies, & thou heardest me: teache me thy statutes.

    27Make me to vnderstand ye way of thy precepts, & I will meditate in thy wondrous workes.

  • Ps 119:127-130
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    127Therefore loue I thy commaundements aboue golde, yea, aboue most fine golde.

    128Therefore I esteeme all thy precepts most iust, and hate all false wayes.

    129Pe. Thy testimonies are wonderfull: therefore doeth my soule keepe them.

    130The entrance into thy wordes sheweth light, and giueth vnderstanding to the simple.

  • Ps 119:66-67
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    66Teach me good iudgement & knowledge: for I haue beleeued thy commandements.

    67Before I was afflicted, I went astray: but nowe I keepe thy woorde.

  • Ps 119:14-16
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    14I haue had as great delight in the way of thy testimonies, as in all riches.

    15I will meditate in thy precepts, and consider thy waies.

    16I will delite in thy statutes, and I will not forget thy worde.

  • Ps 119:125
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    125I am thy seruant: graunt mee therefore vnderstanding, that I may knowe thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:69
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    69The proud haue imagined a lie against me: but I wil keepe thy precepts with my whole heart.

  • Ps 119:152
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    152I haue knowen long since by thy testimonies, that thou hast established them for euer.

  • Ps 119:144
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    144The righteousnes of thy testimonies is euerlasting: graunt me vnderstanding, and I shal liue.

  • Ps 119:45
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    45And I will walke at libertie: for I seeke thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    10With my whole heart haue I sought thee: let me not wander from thy commandements.

    11I haue hid thy promes in mine heart, that I might not sinne against thee.

  • Ps 119:159
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    159Consider, O Lorde, how I loue thy preceptes: quicken mee according to thy louing kindenesse.

  • Ps 119:110-112
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    110The wicked haue layed a snare for mee: but I swarued not from thy precepts.

    111Thy testimonies haue I taken as an heritage for euer: for they are the ioy of mine heart.

    112I haue applied mine heart to fulfill thy statutes always, euen vnto the ende.

  • Job 12:12
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    12Among the ancient is wisedome, and in the length of dayes is vnderstanding.

  • Ps 119:73
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    73Iod. Thine hands haue made me and facioned me: giue mee vnderstanding therefore, that I may learne thy commandements.

  • Ps 119:141
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    141I am smal and despised: yet do I not forget thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:4
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    4Thou hast commaunded to keepe thy precepts diligently.

  • Ps 119:63
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    63I am companion of all them that feare thee, and keepe thy precepts.

  • Prov 2:11
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    11Then shall counsell preserue thee, and vnderstanding shall keepe thee,

  • Ps 119:93-94
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    93I wil neuer forget thy precepts: for by them thou hast quickened me.

    94I am thine, saue me: for I haue sought thy precepts.

  • Ps 119:59-60
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    59I haue considered my waies, and turned my feete into thy testimonies.

    60I made haste and delaied not to keepe thy commandements.

  • Ps 119:40
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    40Beholde, I desire thy commaundementes: quicken me in thy righteousnesse,

  • Ps 119:8
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    8I will keepe thy statutes: forsake mee not ouerlong.

  • Ps 119:22
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    22Remoue from mee shame and contempt: for I haue kept thy testimonies.

  • Ps 119:148
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    148Mine eyes preuent the night watches to meditate in thy word.

  • Ps 119:106
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    106I haue sworne and will performe it, that I will keepe thy righteous iudgements.

  • Prov 1:2
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    2To knowe wisdome, and instruction, to vnderstand ye wordes of knowledge,