Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
The Law of Jehovah is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making the simple wise.
New American Standard Bible
The testimony of the Lord is
King James Version
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Holman Bible
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.
International Standard Version
The Law of the LORD is perfect, restoring life. The testimony of the LORD is steadfast, making foolish people wise.
A Conservative Version
The law of LORD is perfect, restoring the soul. The testimony of LORD is sure, making a simple man wise.
American Standard Version
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.
Amplified
The law of the Lord is perfect (flawless), restoring and refreshing the soul;
The statutes of the Lord are reliable and trustworthy, making wise the simple.
Bible in Basic English
The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.
Darby Translation
The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple;
Julia Smith Translation
The law of Jehovah is blameless, turning back the soul; the testimonies of Jehovah being faithful, making wise the simple.
King James 2000
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The law of Yahweh [is] perfect, reviving life. The testimony of Yahweh [is] firm, making wise [the] simple.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The law of the LORD is an undefiled law, converting the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, and giveth wisdom unto simple.
NET Bible
The law of the Lord is perfect and preserves one's life. The rules set down by the Lord are reliable and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD's Law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.
The Emphasized Bible
The, law of Yahweh, is complete, Bringing back the soul, The, testimony of Yahweh, is confirmed, Making wise the simple;
Webster
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
World English Bible
Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.
Youngs Literal Translation
The law of Jehovah is perfect, refreshing the soul, The testimonies of Jehovah are stedfast, Making wise the simple,
Themes
Conversion » What converts the soul
Conversion » Through the instrumentality of » The scriptures
Conversion » General references to » The divine law the agent in
Law » Bondage of » Perfection of the divine
The law of God » Described as » Perfect
Reproof » The scriptures are profitable for
The scriptures » Designed for » Making wise the simple
The scriptures » Designed for » Converting the soul
The scriptures » Described as » Perfect
Simplicity » They who have the grace of » Are made wise by the word of God
The bible » The law part of » Perfection of the divine
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise
Witness » The testimonies of the lord
Topics
References
Hastings
Smith
Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 19:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Witness Of Creation And Scripture
6 going forth from the end of the heavens, and its course is to their ends. And there is nothing hid from its heat. 7 The Law of Jehovah is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making the simple wise. 8 The Precepts of Jehovah are right, rejoicing the heart; the Commandments of Jehovah are pure, giving light to the eyes.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 111:7
The works of His hands are truth and judgment; all His commands are true,
Psalm 23:3
He restores my soul; He leads me in paths of righteousness for His name's sake.
Psalm 93:5
Your testimonies are very sure; holiness becomes Your house forever, O Jehovah.
Psalm 119:130
The entrance of Your Words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple.
Proverbs 1:4
to give sense to the simple, knowledge and judgment to the young man;
Deuteronomy 6:6-9
And these words which I command you this day shall be in your heart.
Deuteronomy 17:18-20
And it shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write a copy of this Law in a book from before the priests, the Levites.
Deuteronomy 32:4
He is the Rock; His work is perfect. For all His ways are just, a God of faithfulness, and without evil; just and upright is He.
Joshua 1:8
This book of the Law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it by day and by night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall act wisely.
2 Samuel 23:5
Although my house is not so with God, yet He has made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure. For all my salvation, and all my desire, will He not make it grow?
Job 23:12
nor have I gone back from the commandment of His lips; I treasured the words of His mouth more than my portion.
Psalm 18:30
As for God, His way is perfect; the Word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield to all those who trust in Him.
Psalm 78:1-7
An instruction of Asaph. Give ear, O my people, to my law; bow down your ears to the words of my mouth.
Psalm 119:9
BETH: With what shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your Word.
Psalm 119:14
I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, as much as in all riches.
Psalm 119:24
Your testimonies also are my delight and my advisers.
Psalm 119:72
The Law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
Psalm 119:96-100
I have seen an end to all perfection; Your Commandment is exceedingly broad.
Psalm 119:105
NUN: Your Word is a lamp to my feet, and a light to my path.
Psalm 119:111
I have taken Your testimonies as an inheritance forever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Psalm 119:127-128
Therefore I love Your Commandments above gold; yea, even fine gold.
Psalm 119:152
Concerning Your testimonies, I have known of old that You have founded them forever.
Psalm 147:19-20
He shows His Word to Jacob, His Precepts and His judgments to Israel.
Proverbs 1:22-23
How long will you love simplicity, simple ones? And will scorners delight in their scorning? And will fools hate knowledge?
Isaiah 8:16
Bind up the testimony, seal the Law among My disciples.
Isaiah 8:20
To the Law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this Word, it is because no light is in them.
John 3:32-33
and what He has seen and heard, that He testifies, and no one receives His testimony.
John 5:39
You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life. And they are the ones witnessing of Me,
Acts 10:43
All the Prophets give witness to Him, that through His name whoever believes in Him shall receive remission of sins.
Romans 3:2
Much, by every way! Chiefly, indeed, because they were entrusted with the oracles of God.
Romans 12:2
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, in order to prove by you what is that good and pleasing and perfect will of God.
Romans 15:4
For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, so that we through patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.
Colossians 3:16
Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
2 Timothy 1:8
Therefore you should not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me His prisoner. But be partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God,
2 Timothy 2:19
Nevertheless the foundation of God stands sure, having this seal: "The Lord knew those who are His." And, "Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity!"
2 Timothy 3:15-17
and that from a babe you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 6:18-19
so that by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us,
James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above and comes down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness nor shadow of turning.
James 1:21-25
Therefore putting aside all filthiness and overflowing of evil, receive in meekness the implanted Word, which is able to save your souls.
1 John 5:9-12
If we receive the witness of men, the witness of God is greater. For this is the witness of God which He has testified about His Son.
Revelation 19:10
And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said to me, See, do not do it! I am your fellow servant, and of your brothers who have the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.