Psalms 119:127

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: King James VersionBest for: Original-language word studies

🎯 Translation Approach

Classic King James Version text presented with Strong's numbering to link English words to their underlying Hebrew and Greek terms. Prioritizes literal/formal correspondence while enabling original-language word study.

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Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Each English term is keyed to a Strong's number, enabling direct lookup of the underlying Hebrew or Greek word.
KJV text basis: Employs the classic King James Version wording known for formal equivalence and literary style.
Study-focused layout: Optimized for research and analysis, prioritizing lexical access over uninterrupted readability.
Concordance compatibility: Strong's numbers map to widely available concordances and lexicons for deeper study.

✅ Strengths

Strong linkage to original Hebrew/Greek via Strong's numbers
High concordance with source wording
Well-suited for in-depth word studies and exegesis
Widely recognized and referenced KJV text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language can be difficult for modern readers
Reference numbers can disrupt continuous reading
Less suitable for public or devotional reading compared to modern translations

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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 honeycomb.
Ps 119:72 : 72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Prov 3:13-18 : 13 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 14 For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. 16 Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour. 17 Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. 18 She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her.
Prov 8:11 : 11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.
Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
Matt 13:45-46 : 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: 46 Who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
Eph 3:8 : 8 Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

Similar Verses (AI)

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

Ps 119:128-129
2 verses
82%
128Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
129PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
Ps 119:47-48
2 verses
80%
47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
48My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
Ps 119:72-73
2 verses
79%
72The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
73JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
Ps 119:140
78%
140Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
Ps 119:119
78%
119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
Ps 119:166-168
3 verses
77%
166LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
167My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
168I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
Ps 119:96-101
6 verses
77%
96I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
97MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
98Thou through thy commandments hast made 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.
100I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
101I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
Ps 119:159-160
2 verses
76%
159Consider how I love thy precepts: quicken me, O LORD, according to thy lovingkindness.
160Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
Ps 119:103-104
2 verses
76%
103How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
104Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Ps 119:162-164
3 verses
76%
162I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
164Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
Ps 19:10
75%
10More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
Ps 119:14-16
3 verses
75%
14I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
15I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways.
16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.
Ps 119:10-12
3 verses
75%
10With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
12Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
Ps 119:66
75%
66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
Ps 119:142-143
2 verses
75%
142Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights.
Ps 119:34-35
2 verses
75%
34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
Ps 119:111-113
3 verses
74%
111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
112I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.
113SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
Ps 119:126
74%
126It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.
Ps 119:56
74%
56This I had, because I kept thy precepts.
Ps 119:4
73%
4Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
Ps 119:172
73%
172My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
Ps 138:2
72%
2I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
Ps 119:174
72%
174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
Ps 119:40
72%
40Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
Ps 119:151
71%
151Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.
Ps 119:60
71%
60I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments.
Ps 119:77
71%
77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
Ps 119:131
71%
131I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.