Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
The law of thy mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
New American Standard Bible
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
King James Version
The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Holman Bible
than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
International Standard Version
Instruction that comes from you is better for me than thousands of gold and silver coins. Yod
American Standard Version
The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver.
Amplified
The law from Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Bible in Basic English
The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
Darby Translation
The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Julia Smith Translation
Good for me the law of thy mouth above thousands of gold and silver.
King James 2000
The law of your mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The law of your mouth [is] better to me than thousands of gold and silver [coins].
Modern King James verseion
The Law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The law of thy mouth is dearer unto me, than thousands of gold and silver.
NET Bible
The law you have revealed is more important to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.
New Heart English Bible
The Law you have spoken is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.
The Emphasized Bible
Better to me, is the law of thy mouth, than thousands of gold and silver.
Webster
The law of thy mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
World English Bible
The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD
Youngs Literal Translation
Better to me is the law of Thy mouth Than thousands of gold and silver!
Themes
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Loved by the saints
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Preciousness of
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 119:72
Verse Info
Context Readings
Cross References
Psalm 19:10
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold. Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.
Proverbs 8:10-11
Receive my instruction, and not silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs 8:19
My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold, and my revenue than choice silver.
Psalm 119:127
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.
Psalm 119:162
I rejoice at thy word, as he who finds great spoil.
Psalm 119:14
I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies as much as in all riches.
Psalm 119:111
I have taken thy testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Proverbs 3:14-15
For the gain of it is better than the gain of silver, and the profit of it than fine gold.
Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yea, to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver.
Matthew 13:44-46
Again the kingdom of the heavens is like a treasure hidden in the field, which a man having found, he hid. And from the joy of it, he goes and sells all, as many things as he has, and buys that field.