Psalms 119:98

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for I am always aware of them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 4:6 : 6 So be sure to do them, because this will testify of your wise understanding to the people who will learn of all these statutes and say,“Indeed, this great nation is a very wise people.”
  • Deut 4:8 : 8 And what other great nation has statutes and ordinances as just as this whole law that I am about to share with you today?
  • 1 Sam 18:5 : 5 On every mission on which Saul sent him, David achieved success. So Saul appointed him over the men of war. This pleased not only all the army, but also Saul’s servants.
  • 1 Sam 18:14 : 14 Now David achieved success in all he did, for the LORD was with him.
  • 1 Sam 18:30 : 30 Then the leaders of the Philistines would march out, and as often as they did so, David achieved more success than all of Saul’s servants. His name was held in high esteem.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 In my heart I store up your words, so I might not sin against you.
  • Ps 119:30 : 30 I choose the path of faithfulness; I am committed to your regulations.
  • Ps 119:104-105 : 104 Your precepts give me discernment. Therefore I hate all deceitful actions. 105 נ(Nun) Your word is a lamp to walk by, and a light to illumine my path.
  • Prov 2:6 : 6 For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
  • Col 3:16 : 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and exhorting one another with all wisdom, singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, all with grace in your hearts to God.
  • Jas 1:25 : 25 But the one who peers into the perfect law of liberty and fixes his attention there, and does not become a forgetful listener but one who lives it out– he will be blessed in what he does.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 81%

    99I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your rules.

    100I am more discerning than those older than I, for I observe your precepts.

  • Ps 119:93-97
    5 verses
    74%

    93I will never forget your precepts, for by them you have revived me.

    94I belong to you. Deliver me! For I seek your precepts.

    95The wicked prepare to kill me, yet I concentrate on your rules.

    96I realize that everything has its limits, but your commands are beyond full comprehension.

    97מ(Mem) O how I love your law! All day long I meditate on it.

  • 66Teach me proper discernment and understanding! For I consider your commands to be reliable.

  • 73%

    142Your justice endures, and your law is reliable.

    143Distress and hardship confront me, yet I find delight in your commands.

    144Your rules remain just. Give me insight so that I can live.

  • 73%

    127For this reason I love your commands more than gold, even purest gold.

    128For this reason I carefully follow all your precepts. I hate all deceitful actions.

    129פ(Pe) Your rules are marvelous. Therefore I observe them.

  • 157The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules.

  • 168I keep your precepts and rules, for you are aware of everything I do.

  • Ps 119:72-73
    2 verses
    72%

    72The law you have revealed is more important to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.

    73י(Yod) Your hands made me and formed me. Give me understanding so that I might learn your commands.

  • Ps 119:10-12
    3 verses
    72%

    10With all my heart I seek you. Do not allow me to stray from your commands!

    11In my heart I store up your words, so I might not sin against you.

    12You deserve praise, O LORD! Teach me your statutes!

  • 71%

    151You are near, O LORD, and all your commands are reliable.

    152I learned long ago that you ordained your rules to last.

  • 41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 4You demand that your precepts be carefully kept.

  • 71%

    171May praise flow freely from my lips, for you teach me your statutes.

    172May my tongue sing about your instructions, for all your commands are just.

  • Ps 18:39-40
    2 verses
    71%

    39You give me strength for battle; you make my foes kneel before me.

    40You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 86All your commands are reliable. I am pursued without reason. Help me!

  • 47I will find delight in your commands, which I love.

  • Ps 119:23-24
    2 verses
    71%

    23Though rulers plot and slander me, your servant meditates on your statutes.

    24Yes, I find delight in your rules; they give me guidance.

  • 71%

    102I do not turn aside from your regulations, for you teach me.

    103Your words are sweeter in my mouth than honey!

    104Your precepts give me discernment. Therefore I hate all deceitful actions.

  • 138The rules you impose are just, and absolutely reliable.

  • 125I am your servant. Give me insight, so that I can understand your rules.

  • Ps 119:34-35
    2 verses
    70%

    34Give me understanding so that I might observe your law, and keep it with all my heart.

    35Guide me in the path of your commands, for I delight to walk in it.

  • 70%

    8LORD, lead me in your righteousness because of those who wait to ambush me, remove the obstacles in the way in which you are guiding me!

  • 56This has been my practice, for I observe your precepts.

  • 111I claim your rules as my permanent possession, for they give me joy.

  • 119You remove all the wicked of the earth like slag. Therefore I love your rules.

  • 68You are good and you do good. Teach me your statutes!

  • 11Teach me how you want me to live, LORD; lead me along a level path because of those who wait to ambush me!

  • 69%

    3When my enemies turn back, they trip and are defeated before you.

  • 14I rejoice in the lifestyle prescribed by your rules as if they were riches of all kinds.

  • 19But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.

  • 79May your loyal followers turn to me, those who know your rules.