Psalms 119:72

KJV1611 – Modern English

The law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

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  • Ps 19:10 : 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and 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 cannot compare to it.
  • Ps 119:127 : 127 Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, yes, than fine gold.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 I rejoice at Your word as one who finds great treasure.
  • Prov 8:19 : 19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
  • Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold, and to choose understanding rather than silver!
  • Matt 13:44-46 : 44 The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field. 45 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. 46 When he found one of great value, he went away and sold everything he had and bought it.
  • Prov 3:14-15 : 14 For its merchandise is better than the merchandise of silver, and its gain than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her.
  • Ps 119:14 : 14 I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, as much as in all riches.
  • Ps 119:111 : 111 Your testimonies I have taken as a heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 127Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, yes, than fine gold.

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    102I have not departed from Your judgments, for You Yourself have taught me.

    103How sweet are Your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth!

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    171My lips shall utter praise, for You teach me Your statutes.

    172My tongue shall speak of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteousness.

    173Let Your hand become my help, for I have chosen Your precepts.

    174I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:70-71
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    70Their heart is as fat as grease, but I delight in Your law.

    71It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn Your statutes.

  • 73JOD. Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.

  • Ps 119:97-99
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    74%

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

    98You, through Your commandments, have made me wiser than my enemies; for they are ever with me.

    99I have more understanding than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    72%

    76Let, I pray, Your merciful kindness be my comfort, according to Your word to Your servant.

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

  • Ps 119:11-14
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    11Your word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

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

    13With my lips I have declared all the judgments of Your mouth.

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

  • 140Your word is very pure, therefore Your servant loves it.

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    142Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and Your law is truth.

    143Trouble and anguish have overtaken me, yet Your commandments are my delights.

  • Ps 119:65-66
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    65TETH. You have dealt well with Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.

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

  • 108Accept, I pray, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me Your judgments.

  • 10More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

  • 43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth, for I have hoped in Your judgments.

  • 131I opened my mouth and panted, for I longed for Your commandments.

  • 34Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your law; indeed, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

  • 162I rejoice at Your word as one who finds great treasure.

  • 129PE. Your testimonies are wonderful; therefore my soul keeps them.

  • 92Unless Your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

  • 16How much better is it to get wisdom than gold, and to choose understanding rather than silver!

  • 3Because your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise you.

  • 68You are good, and do good; teach me Your statutes.

  • 12Nor have I departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

  • 19My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

  • 18Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things from Your law.

  • 6The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

  • 167My soul keeps Your testimonies, and I love them exceedingly.

  • 164Seven times a day I praise You because of Your righteous judgments.

  • 10For a day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would 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 have declared my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.

    27Make me understand the way of Your precepts, so shall I meditate on Your wondrous works.

  • 159Consider how I love Your precepts; revive me, O LORD, according to Your lovingkindness.

  • 56This has come to be because I kept Your precepts.

  • 47And I will delight myself in Your commandments, which I love.

  • 22Receive, I pray you, the law from His mouth, and lay up His words in your heart.

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

  • 8I delight to do Your will, O my God: yes, Your law is within my heart.