Psalm 119:100
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Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

I understand more than the aged,
Because I have observed Your precepts.

King James Version

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

Holman Bible

I understand more than the elders
because I obey Your precepts.

International Standard Version

I have more common sense than the elders, for I observe your precepts.

A Conservative Version

I understand more than the aged because I have kept thy precepts.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


I understand more than the aged [who have not observed Your precepts],
Because I have observed and kept Your precepts.

Bible in Basic English

I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.

Darby Translation

I understand more than the aged, because I have observed thy precepts.

Julia Smith Translation

I shall understand above the old men, for I watched thy charges.

King James 2000

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep your precepts.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I understand more than [the] elders, for I keep your precepts.

Modern King James verseion

I understand more than the old men, because I keep Your Commandments.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Yea, I am wiser than the aged, for I keep thy commandments.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Beyond the elders, will I show understanding, for, thy precepts, have I observed.

Webster

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Themes

Understanding » Who understands

Understanding » How understanding is acquired

Topics

Characters Of Old People

God Giving Understanding

Discernment

The Elderly

elders

Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:100

Verse Info

Context Readings

Mem

99 I have more insight than all my teachers,
For Your testimonies are my meditation.
 100 I understand more than the aged,
Because I have observed Your precepts.
 101 I have restrained my feet from every evil way,
That I may keep Your word.


Cross References

1 Kings 12:6-15

King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you counsel me to answer this people?”

Job 12:12

“Wisdom is with aged men,
With long life is understanding.

Job 15:9-10

“What do you know that we do not know?
What do you understand that we do not?

Job 28:28

“And to man He said, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom;
And to depart from evil is understanding.’”

Job 32:4

Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because they were years older than he.

Job 32:7-10

“I thought age should speak,
And increased years should teach wisdom.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom;
A good understanding have all those who do His commandments;
His praise endures forever.

Jeremiah 8:8-9

“How can you say, ‘We are wise,
And the law of the Lord is with us’?
But behold, the lying pen of the scribes
Has made it into a lie.

Matthew 7:24

“Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.

James 3:13

Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom.

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