Psalms 119:72

Webster's Bible (1833)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 19:10 : 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.
  • Prov 8:10-11 : 10 Receive my instruction rather than silver; Knowledge rather than choice gold. 11 For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can't be compared to it.
  • Ps 119:127 : 127 Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, Yes, more than pure gold.
  • Ps 119:162 : 162 I rejoice at your word, As one who finds great spoil.
  • Prov 8:19 : 19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; My yield than choice silver.
  • Prov 16:16 : 16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
  • Matt 13:44-46 : 44 "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man found, and hid. In his joy, he goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field. 45 "Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who is a merchant seeking fine pearls, 46 who having found one pearl of great price, he went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
  • Prov 3:14-15 : 14 For her good profit is better than getting silver, And her return is better than fine gold. 15 She is more precious than rubies. None of the things you can desire are 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 I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, For they are the joy of my heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

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

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

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    171 Let my lips utter praise, For you teach me your statutes.

    172 Let my tongue sing of your word, For all your commandments are righteousness.

    173 Let your hand be ready to help me, For I have chosen your precepts.

    174 I have longed for your salvation, Yahweh. Your law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:70-71
    2 verses
    75%

    70 Their heart is as callous as the fat, But I delight in your law.

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

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

  • Ps 119:97-99
    3 verses
    74%

    97 How love I your law! It is my meditation all day.

    98 Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, For your commandments are always with me.

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

  • Ps 119:76-77
    2 verses
    72%

    76 Please let your loving kindness be for my comfort, According to your word to your servant.

    77 Let your tender mercies come to me, that I may live; For your law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:11-14
    4 verses
    72%

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

    12 Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.

    13 With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.

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

  • 140 Your promises have been thoroughly tested, And your servant loves them.

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

    143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold of me. Your commandments are my delight.

  • Ps 119:65-66
    2 verses
    71%

    65 Do good to your servant, According to your word, Yahweh.

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

  • 108 Accept, I beg you, the willing offerings of my mouth. Yahweh, teach me your ordinances.

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

  • 43 Don't snatch the word of truth out of my mouth, For I put my hope in your ordinances.

  • 131 I opened my mouth wide and panted, For I longed for your commandments.

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

  • 162 I rejoice at your word, As one who finds great spoil.

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

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

  • 16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

  • 3 Because your loving kindness is better than life, My lips shall praise you.

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

  • 12 I haven't gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

  • 19 My fruit is better than gold, yes, than fine gold; My yield than choice silver.

  • 18 Open my eyes, That I may see wondrous things out of your law.

  • 6 The words of Yahweh are flawless words, As silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.

  • 167 My soul has observed your testimonies. I love them exceedingly.

  • 164 Seven times a day, I praise you, Because of your righteous ordinances.

  • 10 For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. 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%

    26 I declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes.

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

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

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

  • 47 I will delight myself in your commandments, Because I love them.

  • 22 Please receive instruction from his mouth, And lay up his words in your heart.

  • 10 Receive my instruction rather than silver; Knowledge rather than choice gold.

  • 8 I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart."