Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

It is good for me that I was afflicted,
That I may learn Your statutes.

King James Version

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

Holman Bible

It was good for me to be afflicted
so that I could learn Your statutes.

International Standard Version

It was for my good that I was humbled; so that I would learn your statutes.

A Conservative Version

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn thy statutes.

American Standard Version

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.

Amplified


It is good for me that I have been afflicted,
That I may learn Your statutes.

Bible in Basic English

It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.

Darby Translation

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes.

Julia Smith Translation

Good for me that thou didst humble me, so that I shall learn thy laws.

King James 2000

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn your statutes.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[It is] good for me that I was afflicted, so that I might learn your statutes.

Modern King James verseion

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, so that I might learn Your Precepts.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

It is good for me that I have been in trouble, that I may learn thy statutes.

NET Bible

It was good for me to suffer, so that I might learn your statutes.

New Heart English Bible

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.

The Emphasized Bible

It is, well for me, that I was afflicted, That I might learn thy statutes.

Webster

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.

World English Bible

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.

Youngs Literal Translation

Good for me that I have been afflicted, That I might learn Thy statutes.

Context Readings

Teth

70 Their heart is like fat (callous and without feeling), But I delight in your law. 71 It is good for me that I was afflicted,
That I may learn Your statutes.
72 The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.


Cross References

Psalm 119:67

Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep your word.

Psalm 94:12-13

Jehovah, how happy are those you instruct, the ones to whom you teach your law!

Isaiah 27:9

By this Jacob's guilt will be atoned for, and this will be the full fruitage of the removal of his sin. When he makes all the altar stones to be like chalk stones crushed to pieces, no Asherah poles or incense altars will be left standing.

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged, Jehovah disciplines us, that we should not be destroyed (condemned) with the world. (Proverbs 3:11)

Hebrews 12:10-11

They disciplined us for a few days for their own pleasure. He disciplines for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

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