Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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.

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 מ MemHow I love Your instruction!
It is my meditation all day long.
98 Your commands make me wiser than my enemies,
for they are always with me.
99 I have more insight than all my teachers
because Your decrees are my meditation.


Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:6

Carefully follow them, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the eyes of the peoples. When they hear about all these statutes, they will say, ‘This great nation is indeed a wise and understanding people.’

Deuteronomy 4:8

And what great nation has righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?

1 Samuel 18:5

David marched out with the army and was successful in everything Saul sent him to do. Saul put him in command of the soldiers, which pleased all the people and Saul’s servants as well.

1 Samuel 18:14

and continued to be successful in all his activities because the Lord was with him.

1 Samuel 18:30

Every time the Philistine commanders came out to fight, David was more successful than all of Saul’s officers. So his name became well known.

Psalm 119:11

I have treasured Your word in my heart
so that I may not sin against You.

Psalm 119:30

I have chosen the way of truth;
I have set Your ordinances before me.

Psalm 119:104-105

I gain understanding from Your precepts;
therefore I hate every false way.

Proverbs 2:6

For the Lord gives wisdom;
from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Colossians 3:16

Let the message about the Messiah dwell richly among you, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, and singing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, with gratitude in your hearts to God.

James 1:25

But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but one who does good works—this person will be blessed in what he does.

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