Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The law of Your mouth is better to me
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

Instruction from Your lips is better for me
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

A Conservative Version

The law of thy mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

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!

References

Morish

Verse Info

Context Readings

Teth

71 It was good for me that I have been humbled, that I might learn thy statutes. 72 The law of Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
73 JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding, and I shall learn thy commandments.

Cross References

Psalm 19:10

More to be desired are they than gold, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Proverbs 8:10-11

Receive my chastening and not silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.

Proverbs 8:19

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than precious stones, and my revenue than choice silver.

Psalm 119:127

Therefore I have loved thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.

Psalm 119:162

I rejoice at thy spoken word, as one that finds great spoil.

Psalm 119:14

I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies as above all riches.

Psalm 119:111

I have taken thy testimonies as a heritage for ever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Proverbs 3:14-15

for the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver and the fruits thereof more than fine gold.

Proverbs 16:16

How much better is it to acquire wisdom than gold! and to acquire understanding is worth more than silver!

Matthew 13:44-46

Again, the kingdom of the heavens is like unto treasure hid in the field, which when found, a man hides it and, for the joy thereof, goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

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