Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

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

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

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.

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

LORD, truly I am your servant. I am your servant, the son of your handmaid. You have freed me from my chains.

2 Chronicles 1:7-10

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

Psalm 86:16

Turn to me, and have mercy on me. Give your strength to your servant. Save the son of your handmaid.

Psalm 119:11

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

Psalm 119:18-19

Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things out of your Law.

Psalm 119:29

Keep me from the way of deceit. Grant me your Law graciously.

Psalm 119:34

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

Psalm 119:66

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

Psalm 119:94

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

Proverbs 9:10

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Romans 6:22

But now, being made free from sin, and having become servants of God, you have your fruit of sanctification, and the result of eternal life.

2 Corinthians 3:5-6

not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;

2 Timothy 2:7

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in all things.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

James 3:13-17

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show by his good conduct that his deeds are done in gentleness of wisdom.

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