Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

I [am] your servant; give me understanding, that I may know your statutes.

New American Standard Bible

I am Your servant; give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.

King James Version

I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

Holman Bible

I am Your servant; give me understanding
so that I may know Your decrees.

International Standard Version

Since I am your servant, give me understanding, so I will know your decrees.

A Conservative Version

I am thy servant. Give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

American Standard Version

I am thy servant; give me understanding, That I may know thy testimonies.

Amplified


I am Your servant; give me understanding [the ability to learn and a teachable heart]
That I may know Your testimonies.

Bible in Basic English

I am your servant; give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your unchanging word.

Darby Translation

I am thy servant; give me understanding that I may know thy testimonies.

Julia Smith Translation

I am thy servant; cause me to understand, and I shall know thy tesmonies.

King James 2000

I am your servant; give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies.

Modern King James verseion

I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am thy servant; O grant me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

NET Bible

I am your servant. Give me insight, so that I can understand your rules.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

Thy servant, I am - give me understanding, so shall I get to know thy testimonies.

Webster

I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

Thy servant am I -- cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.

Verse Info

Cross References

Psalm 116:16

Ah, Yahweh, I [am] indeed your servant; I am your servant, the child of your maidservant. You have loosed my bonds.

2 Chronicles 1:7-10

On that night God appeared to Solomon and said to him, "Ask what I shall give to you."

Psalm 86:16

Turn to me and be gracious to me. Give your strength to your servant, and grant victory to the son of your maidservant.

Psalm 119:11

In my heart I have hidden your word, so that I may not sin against you.

Psalm 119:18-19

Uncover my eyes, that I may look at wonderful things from your law.

Psalm 119:29

Remove from me [the] deceptive way, and graciously give me your law.

Psalm 119:34

Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and heed it with [my] whole heart.

Psalm 119:66

Teach me good discernment and knowledge, for I believe your commands.

Psalm 119:94

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

Proverbs 9:10

The start of wisdom is fear of Yahweh, and knowledge of the Holy One, insight.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the clever is understanding his ways, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Romans 6:22

But now, having been set free from sin and having been enslaved to God, you have your fruit [leading] to sanctification, and its end [is] eternal life.

2 Corinthians 3:5-6

Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as from ourselves, but our adequacy [is] from God,

2 Timothy 2:7

Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will grant you understanding in all [these things].

James 1:5

Now if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask for [it] from God, who gives to all without reservation and not reproaching, and it will be given to him.

James 3:13-17

Who [is] wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good behavior his works, with the humility of wisdom.

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