Parallel Verses

The Emphasized Bible

Thy servant, I am - give me understanding, so shall I get to know thy testimonies.

New American Standard Bible

I am Your servant; give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.

King James Version

I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

Holman Bible

I am Your servant; give me understanding
so that I may know Your decrees.

International Standard Version

Since I am your servant, give me understanding, so I will know your decrees.

A Conservative Version

I am thy servant. Give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

American Standard Version

I am thy servant; give me understanding, That I may know thy testimonies.

Amplified


I am Your servant; give me understanding [the ability to learn and a teachable heart]
That I may know Your testimonies.

Bible in Basic English

I am your servant; give me wisdom, so that I may have knowledge of your unchanging word.

Darby Translation

I am thy servant; give me understanding that I may know thy testimonies.

Julia Smith Translation

I am thy servant; cause me to understand, and I shall know thy tesmonies.

King James 2000

I am your servant; give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I [am] your servant; give me understanding, that I may know your statutes.

Modern King James verseion

I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

I am thy servant; O grant me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

NET Bible

I am your servant. Give me insight, so that I can understand your rules.

New Heart English Bible

I am your servant. Give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies.

Webster

I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

World English Bible

I am your servant. Give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thy servant am I -- cause me to understand, And I know Thy testimonies.

Verse Info

Cross References

Psalm 116:16

I beseech thee, O Yahweh - for, I, am thy servant, - I, am thy servant, the son of thy handmaid, Thou hast loosened my bonds.

2 Chronicles 1:7-10

During that night, God appeared unto Solomon, - and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.

Psalm 86:16

Turn thou unto me, and show me favour, - Give thy strength to thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid.

Psalm 119:11

In my heart, have I treasured what thou hast said, to the end I may not sin against thee.

Psalm 119:18-19

Unveil thou mine eyes, that I may discern Wondrous things out of thy law.

Psalm 119:29

The way of falsehood, take thou from me, and, with thy law, O favour me.

Psalm 119:34

Give me understanding, that I may observe thy law, that I may keep it with a whole heart.

Psalm 119:66

Good judgment and knowledge, teach thou me, For, in thy commandments, have I trusted.

Psalm 119:94

Thine, am I, - oh save me! For, thy precepts, have I sought.

Proverbs 9:10

The beginning of wisdom, is the reverence of Yahweh, and, the knowledge of the Holy, is understanding;

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent, is to understand his way, but, the folly of dullards, is a fraud.

Romans 6:22

Whereas, now, having been freed from sin, and made servants unto God, ye have your fruit for sanctification and, the end, life age-abiding.

2 Corinthians 3:5-6

Not that, of our own selves, sufficient, are we, to reckon anything as of ourselves, but, our sufficiency, is of God; -

2 Timothy 2:7

Think, as to what I am speaking; for the Lord will give thee discernment in all things.

James 1:5

But, if any of you is sinning short of wisdom, let him be asking of God, Who giveth unto all freely and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him;

James 3:13-17

Who is wise and well-instructed-among you? Let him show, out of his comely behaviour, his works, in meekness of wisdom.

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