Verse 72

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

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Loven fra din munn er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølvstykker.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Din munns lov er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• Norsk King James

  Loven fra din munn er bedre for meg enn tusen gull og sølv.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Din lov er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull- og sølvstykker.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Din munns lov er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Munnens lov er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Din munns lov er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Din lov fra din munn er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Your law is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Psalms.119.72", "source": "טֽוֹב־לִ֥י תֽוֹרַת־פִּ֑יךָ מֵ֝אַלְפֵ֗י זָהָ֥ב וָכָֽסֶף׃", "text": "Good *ṭôḇ* for me *lî* the law *tôraṯ* of your mouth *pîḵā* more than thousands *mēʾalp̄ê* of gold *zāhāḇ* and silver *wāḵāsep̄*.", "grammar": { "*ṭôḇ*": "adjective masculine singular - good", "*lî*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - to me/for me", "*tôraṯ*": "noun feminine singular construct - law/instruction of", "*pîḵā*": "noun masculine singular construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your mouth", "*mēʾalp̄ê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - from thousands of", "*zāhāḇ*": "noun masculine singular - gold", "*wāḵāsep̄*": "conjunction + noun masculine singular - and silver" }, "variants": { "*ṭôḇ*": "good/better/preferable", "*tôraṯ*": "law/instruction/teaching", "*pîḵā*": "your mouth/your speech/your commands", "*ʾalp̄ê*": "thousands/large quantities", "*zāhāḇ*": "gold/gold pieces", "*kāsep̄*": "silver/silver pieces/money" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Loven fra din munn er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Din Munds Lov er mig bedre end tusinde (Stykker) Guld og Sølv.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Din munns lov er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Din munns lov er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av sølv- og gullmynter.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Loven fra Din munn er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv!

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Loven fra din munn er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Din munns lov er bedre for meg enn tusenvis av gull og sølv.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The lawe of thy mouth is dearer vnto me, the thousandes of golde & syluer.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The Lawe of thy mouth is better vnto me, then thousands of golde and siluer.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The lawe of thy mouth is dearer vnto me: then thousandes of golde & siluer.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ The law of thy mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

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

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

• American Standard Version (1901)

  The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

• World English Bible (2000)

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

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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 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.