Psalms 119:100

Webster's Bible (1833)

I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept your precepts.

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  • Job 12:12 : 12 With aged men is wisdom, In length of days understanding.
  • Job 15:9-9 : 9 What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us? 10 With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, Much elder than your father.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 To man he said, 'Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom. To depart from evil is understanding.'"
  • Job 32:4 : 4 Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job, because they were elder than he.
  • Job 32:7-9 : 7 I said, 'Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom.' 8 But there is a spirit in man, And the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding. 9 It is not the great who are wise, Nor the aged who understand justice. 10 Therefore I said, 'Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.'
  • Ps 111:10 : 10 The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!
  • Jer 8:8-9 : 8 How do you say, We are wise, and the law of Yahweh is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes has worked falsely. 9 The wise men are disappointed, they are dismayed and taken: behold, they have rejected the word of Yahweh; and what manner of wisdom is in them?
  • Matt 7:24 : 24 "Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
  • Jas 3:13 : 13 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.
  • 1 Kgs 12:6-9 : 6 King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give you me to return answer to this people? 7 They spoke to him, saying, If you will be a servant to this people this day, and will serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever. 8 But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him. 9 He said to them, What counsel do you give, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter? 10 The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shall you tell this people who spoke to you, saying, Your father made our yoke heavy, but make you it lighter to us; thus shall you speak to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's loins. 11 Now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. 12 So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come to me again the third day. 13 The king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, 14 and spoke to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. 15 So the king didn't listen to the people; for it was a thing brought about of Yahweh, that he might establish his word, which Yahweh spoke by Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:98-99
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    98Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, For your commandments are always with me.

    99I have more understanding than all my teachers, For your testimonies are my meditation.

  • Ps 119:33-34
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    33Teach me, Yahweh, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end.

    34Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

  • Ps 119:56
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    56This is my way, That I keep your precepts.

  • Ps 119:101-104
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    77%

    101I have kept my feet from every evil way, That I might observe your word.

    102I have not turned aside from your ordinances, For you have taught me.

    103How sweet are your promises to my taste, More than honey to my mouth!

    104Through your precepts, I get understanding; Therefore I hate every false way.

  • Ps 119:167-169
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    167My soul has observed your testimonies. I love them exceedingly.

    168I have obeyed your precepts and your testimonies, For all my ways are before you.

    169Let my cry come before you, Yahweh. Give me understanding according to your word.

  • Ps 119:26-27
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    26I declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes.

    27Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.

  • Ps 119:127-130
    4 verses
    74%

    127Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, Yes, more than pure gold.

    128Therefore I consider all of your precepts to be right. I hate every false way.

    129Your testimonies are wonderful, Therefore my soul keeps them.

    130The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

  • Ps 119:66-67
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    74%

    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge, For I believe in your commandments.

    67Before I was afflicted, I went astray; But now I observe your word.

  • Ps 119:14-16
    3 verses
    74%

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

    15I will meditate on your precepts, And consider your ways.

    16I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

  • Ps 119:125
    73%

    125I am your servant. Give me understanding, That I may know your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:69
    72%

    69The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.

  • Ps 119:152
    72%

    152Of old I have known from your testimonies, That you have founded them forever.

  • Ps 119:144
    72%

    144Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.

  • Ps 119:45
    71%

    45I will walk in liberty, For I have sought your precepts.

  • Ps 119:10-11
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    71%

    10With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don't let me wander from your commandments.

    11I have hidden your word in my heart, That I might not sin against you.

  • Ps 119:159
    71%

    159Consider how I love your precepts. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your loving kindness.

  • Ps 119:110-112
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    71%

    110The wicked have laid a snare for me, Yet I haven't gone astray from your precepts.

    111I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, For they are the joy of my heart.

    112I have set my heart to perform your statutes forever, Even to the end.

  • Job 12:12
    71%

    12With aged men is wisdom, In length of days understanding.

  • Ps 119:73
    71%

    73Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.

  • Ps 119:141
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    141I am small and despised. I don't forget your precepts.

  • Ps 119:4
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    4You have commanded your precepts, That we should fully obey them.

  • Ps 119:63
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    63I am a friend of all those who fear you, Of those who observe your precepts.

  • Prov 2:11
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    11Discretion will watch over you. Understanding will keep you,

  • Ps 119:93-94
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    93I will never forget your precepts, For with them, you have revived me.

    94I am yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts.

  • Ps 119:59-60
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    70%

    59I considered my ways, And turned my steps to your statutes.

    60I will hurry, and not delay, To obey your commandments.

  • Ps 119:40
    69%

    40Behold, I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness.

  • Ps 119:8
    69%

    8I will observe your statutes. Don't utterly forsake me.

  • Ps 119:22
    69%

    22Take reproach and contempt away from me, For I have kept your statutes.

  • Ps 119:148
    69%

    148My eyes stay open through the night watches, That I might meditate on your word.

  • Ps 119:106
    69%

    106I have sworn, and have confirmed it, That I will obey your righteous ordinances.

  • Prov 1:2
    69%

    2To know wisdom and instruction; To discern the words of understanding;