Psalms 119:127

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Therefore I have loved Thy commands Above gold -- even fine gold.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 19:10 : 10 They are more desirable than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; and sweeter than honey, Even liquid honey of the comb.
  • Ps 119:72 : 72 Better to me `is' the law of Thy mouth Than thousands of gold and silver!
  • Prov 3:13-18 : 13 O the happiness of a man `who' hath found wisdom, And of a man `who' bringeth forth understanding. 14 For better `is' her merchandise Than the merchandise of silver, And than gold -- her increase. 15 Precious she `is' above rubies, And all thy pleasures are not comparable to her. 16 Length of days `is' in her right hand, In her left `are' wealth and honour. 17 Her ways `are' ways of pleasantness, And all her paths `are' peace. 18 A tree of life she `is' to those laying hold on her, And whoso is retaining her `is' happy.
  • Prov 8:11 : 11 For better `is' wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.
  • Prov 16:16 : 16 To get wisdom -- how much better than gold, And to get understanding to be chosen than silver!
  • Matt 13:45-46 : 45 `Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a man, a merchant, seeking goodly pearls, 46 who having found one pearl of great price, having gone away, hath sold all, as much as he had, and bought it.
  • Eph 3:8 : 8 to me -- the less than the least of all the saints -- was given this grace, among the nations to proclaim good news -- the untraceable riches of the Christ,

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 82%

    128Therefore all my appointments I have declared wholly right, Every path of falsehood I have hated!

    129`Pe.' Wonderful `are' Thy testimonies, Therefore hath my soul kept them.

  • Ps 119:47-48
    2 verses
    80%

    47And I delight myself in Thy commands, That I have loved,

    48And I lift up my hands unto Thy commands, That I have loved, And I do meditate on Thy statutes!

  • Ps 119:72-73
    2 verses
    79%

    72Better to me `is' the law of Thy mouth Than thousands of gold and silver!

    73`Yod.' Thy hands made me and establish me, Cause me to understand, and I learn Thy commands.

  • 140Tried `is' thy saying exceedingly, And Thy servant hath loved it.

  • 119Dross! Thou hast caused to cease All the wicked of the earth; Therefore I have loved Thy testimonies.

  • 77%

    166I have waited for Thy salvation, O Jehovah, And Thy commands I have done.

    167Kept hath my soul Thy testimonies, And I do love them exceedingly.

    168I have kept Thy precepts and Thy testimonies, For all my ways are before Thee!

  • 77%

    96Of all perfection I have seen an end, Broad `is' Thy command -- exceedingly!

    97`Mem.' O how I have loved Thy law! All the day it `is' my meditation.

    98Than mine enemies Thy command maketh me wiser, For it `is' before me to the age.

    99Above all my teachers I have acted wisely. For Thy testimonies `are' my meditation.

    100Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.

    101From every evil path I restrained my feet, So that I keep Thy word.

  • 76%

    159See, for thy precepts I have loved, Jehovah, According to Thy kindness quicken me.

    160The sum of Thy word `is' truth, And to the age `is' every judgment of Thy righteousness!

  • 76%

    103How sweet to my palate hath been Thy saying, Above honey to my mouth.

    104From Thy precepts I have understanding, Therefore I have hated every false path!

  • 76%

    162I do rejoice concerning Thy saying, As one finding abundant spoil.

    163Falsehood I have hated, yea I abominate `it', Thy law I have loved.

    164Seven `times' in a day I have praised Thee, Because of the judgments of Thy righteousness.

  • 10They are more desirable than gold, Yea, than much fine gold; and sweeter than honey, Even liquid honey of the comb.

  • Ps 119:14-16
    3 verses
    75%

    14In the way of Thy testimonies I have joyed, As over all wealth.

    15In Thy precepts I meditate, And I behold attentively Thy paths.

    16In Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.

  • Ps 119:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10With all my heart I have sought Thee, Let me not err from Thy commands.

    11In my heart I have hid Thy saying, That I sin not before Thee.

    12Blessed `art' Thou, O Jehovah, teach me Thy statutes.

  • 66The goodness of reason and knowledge teach me, For in Thy commands I have believed.

  • 75%

    142Thy righteousness `is' righteousness to the age, And Thy law `is' truth.

    143Adversity and distress have found me, Thy commands `are' my delights.

  • Ps 119:34-35
    2 verses
    75%

    34Cause me to understand, and I keep Thy law, And observe it with the whole heart.

    35Cause me to tread in the path of Thy commands, For in it I have delighted.

  • 74%

    111I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart `are' they.

    112I have inclined my heart To do Thy statutes, to the age -- `to' the end!

    113`Samech.' Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.

  • 126Time for Jehovah to work! they have made void Thy law.

  • 56This hath been to me, That Thy precepts I have kept!

  • 4Thou hast commanded us Thy precepts to keep diligently,

  • 172My tongue doth sing of Thy saying, For all Thy commands `are' righteous.

  • 2I bow myself toward Thy holy temple, And I confess Thy name, For Thy kindness, and for Thy truth, For Thou hast made great Thy saying above all Thy name.

  • 174I have longed for Thy salvation, O Jehovah, And Thy law `is' my delight.

  • 40Lo, I have longed for Thy precepts, In Thy righteousness quicken Thou me,

  • 151Near `art' Thou, O Jehovah, And all Thy commands `are' truth.

  • 60I have made haste, And delayed not, to keep Thy commands.

  • 77Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law `is' my delight.

  • 131My mouth I have opened, yea, I pant, For, for Thy commands I have longed.