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Your Word Is a Lamp to My Feet

Psalms 119:66

In 11 translations

BSB
Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.
KJV
Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
WEB
Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.
ASV
Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.
LSV
Teach me the goodness of reason and knowledge, || For I have believed in Your commands.
YLT
The goodness of reason and knowledge teach me, For in Thy commands I have believed.
DBY
Teach me good discernment and knowledge; for I have believed in thy commandments.
DRC118:66
Teach me goodness and discipline and knowledge; for I have believed thy commandments.
GNV
Teach me good iudgement and knowledge: for I haue beleeued thy commandements.
JPS
Teach me good discernment and knowledge; for I have believed Thy commandments.
LXXE118:66
Teach me kindness, and instruction, and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

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Original-language editions

WLC
ט֤וּב טַ֣עַם וָדַ֣עַת לַמְּדֵ֑נִי כִּ֖י בְמִצְוֺתֶ֣יךָ הֶאֱמָֽנְתִּי׃
LXX-Br118:66
Χρηστότητα καὶ παιδείαν καὶ γνῶσιν δίδαξόν με, ὅτι ταῖς ἐντολαῖς σου ἐπίστευσα.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Philippians 1:9And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,
  • Proverbs 2:1–9My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you, if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding, if you truly call out to insight and lift your voice to understanding, if…
  • 1 Kings 3:9Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”
  • James 3:13–18Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in…
  • Psalms 119:34Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart.
  • Psalms 119:172My tongue sings of Your word, for all Your commandments are righteous.
  • Isaiah 11:2–4The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD. And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will…
  • Psalms 119:128Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
  • Psalms 119:160The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
  • Matthew 13:11He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
  • Nehemiah 9:13–14You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments. You revealed to them Your holy Sabbath and gave them commandments and statutes…
  • Proverbs 8:20I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,
  • Psalms 72:1–2Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness. May he judge Your people with righteousness and Your afflicted with justice.
  • Judges 3:15And again they cried out to the LORD, and He raised up Ehud son of Gera, a left-handed Benjamite, as their deliverer. So they sent him with tribute to Eglon king of Moab.
  • 1 Kings 3:28When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.

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