Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

Therefore I love Your Commandments above gold; yea, even fine gold.

New American Standard Bible

Therefore I love Your commandments
Above gold, yes, above fine gold.

King James Version

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

Holman Bible

Since I love Your commands
more than gold, even the purest gold,

International Standard Version

I truly love your commands more than gold, including fine gold.

A Conservative Version

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.

American Standard Version

Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.

Amplified


Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold,
Yes, more than refined gold.

Bible in Basic English

For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.

Darby Translation

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.

Julia Smith Translation

For this I loved thy commands above gold, and above fine gold.

King James 2000

Therefore I love your commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore I love your commands more than gold, even fine gold.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For I love thy commandments above gold and precious stone.

NET Bible

For this reason I love your commands more than gold, even purest gold.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

The Emphasized Bible

For this cause, do I love thy commandments, More than gold, yea than fine gold!

Webster

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yes, above fine gold.

World English Bible

Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore I have loved Thy commands Above gold -- even fine gold.

Verse Info

Cross References

Psalm 19:10

more to be desired than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 119:72

The Law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

Proverbs 3:13-18

Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, and the man who gets understanding.

Proverbs 8:11

For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.

Proverbs 16:16

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! And to get understanding is rather to be chosen than silver!

Matthew 13:45-46

Again, the kingdom of Heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls;

Ephesians 3:8

This grace is given to me (who am less than the least of all saints) to preach the gospel of the unsearchable riches of Christ among the nations,

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