Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies,
For they are ever mine.

King James Version

Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.

Holman Bible

Your commands make me wiser than my enemies,
for they are always with me.

International Standard Version

Your commands make me wiser than my adversaries, since they are always with me.

A Conservative Version

Thy commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me.

American Standard Version

Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies; For they are ever with me.

Amplified


Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies,
For Your words are always with me.

Bible in Basic English

Your teaching has made me wiser than my haters: for it is mine for ever.

Darby Translation

Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies; for they are ever with me.

Julia Smith Translation

Above mine enemies thou wilt make me wise from thy commands, for It is forever to me.

King James 2000

You through your commandments have made me wiser than my enemies: for they are ever with me.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, because they [are] ever with me.

Modern King James verseion

Through Your Commandments You make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou, through thy commandments, hast made me wiser than mine enemies; for they are ever with me.

NET Bible

Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for I am always aware of them.

New Heart English Bible

Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for your commandments are always with me.

The Emphasized Bible

Beyond mine enemies, will thy commandment make me wise, for, age-abidingly, shall it be mine.

Webster

Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than my enemies: for they are ever with me.

World English Bible

Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for your commandments are always with me.

Youngs Literal Translation

Than mine enemies Thy command maketh me wiser, For it is before me to the age.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Mem

97 MEM. O how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day. 98 Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies,
For they are ever mine.
99 I have more understanding than all my teachers, for thy testimonies have been my meditation.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:6

Keep them, therefore, and do them, for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who shall hear all these statutes and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

Deuteronomy 4:8

And what nation is there so great that has statutes and rights so just as all this law, which I set before you this day?

1 Samuel 18:5

And David went out wherever Saul sent him and behaved himself prudently, and Saul set him over the men of war, and he was accepted in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of Saul's slaves.

1 Samuel 18:14

And David behaved himself prudently in all his ways, and the LORD was with him.

1 Samuel 18:30

Then the princes of the Philistines went forth, and it came to pass after they went forth that David behaved himself more prudently than all the slaves of Saul so that his name was much set by.

Psalm 119:11

Thy spoken word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against thee.

Psalm 119:30

I have chosen the way of truth; I have laid thy judgments before me.

Psalm 119:104-105

Through thy precepts I have obtained understanding; therefore I have hated every false way.

Proverbs 2:6

For the LORD gives wisdom; out of his mouth comes knowledge and intelligence.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of the Christ dwell in you in abundance in all wisdom, teaching you and exhorting you one to another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with grace singing in your hearts unto the Lord.

James 1:25

But whosoever has looked attentively into the perfect law of liberty and has persevered in it, not being a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, the same shall be blessed in their deed.

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