Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Teach me proper discernment and understanding! For I consider your commands to be reliable.

New American Standard Bible

Teach me good discernment and knowledge,
For I believe in Your commandments.

King James Version

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

Holman Bible

Teach me good judgment and discernment,
for I rely on Your commands.

International Standard Version

Teach me both knowledge and appropriate discretion, because I believe in your commands.

A Conservative Version

Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I have believed in thy commandments.

American Standard Version

Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.

Amplified


Teach me good judgment (discernment) and knowledge,
For I have believed and trusted and relied on Your commandments.

Bible in Basic English

Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.

Darby Translation

Teach me good discernment and knowledge; for I have believed in thy commandments.

Julia Smith Translation

Teach me good taste and knowledge, for I believed in thy commands.

King James 2000

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed your commandments.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Teach me good discernment and knowledge, for I believe your commands.

Modern King James verseion

Teach me good judgment and knowledge; for I have believed Your Commandments.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O learn me thy kindness, nurture and knowledge, for I believe thy commandments.

New Heart English Bible

Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

World English Bible

Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in your commandments.

Youngs Literal Translation

The goodness of reason and knowledge teach me, For in Thy commands I have believed.

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Teth

65 (Tet) You are good to your servant, O Lord, just as you promised. 66 Teach me proper discernment and understanding! For I consider your commands to be reliable. 67 Before I was afflicted I used to stray off, but now I keep your instructions.

Cross References

Philippians 1:9

And I pray this, that your love may abound even more and more in knowledge and every kind of insight

Judges 3:15

When the Israelites cried out for help to the Lord, he raised up a deliverer for them. His name was Ehud son of Gera the Benjaminite, a left-handed man. The Israelites sent him to King Eglon of Moab with their tribute payment.

1 Kings 3:9

So give your servant a discerning mind so he can make judicial decisions for your people and distinguish right from wrong. Otherwise no one is able to make judicial decisions for this great nation of yours."

1 Kings 3:28

When all Israel heard about the judicial decision which the king had rendered, they respected the king, for they realized that he possessed supernatural wisdom to make judicial decisions.

Nehemiah 9:13-14

"You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You provided them with just judgments, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.

Psalm 72:1-2

For Solomon. O God, grant the king the ability to make just decisions! Grant the king's son the ability to make fair decisions!

Psalm 119:34

Give me understanding so that I might observe your law, and keep it with all my heart.

Psalm 119:128

For this reason I carefully follow all your precepts. I hate all deceitful actions.

Psalm 119:160

Your instructions are totally reliable; all your just regulations endure.

Psalm 119:172

May my tongue sing about your instructions, for all your commands are just.

Proverbs 2:1-9

My child, if you receive my words, and store up my commands within you,

Proverbs 8:20

I walk in the path of righteousness, in the pathway of justice,

Isaiah 11:2-4

The Lord's spirit will rest on him -- a spirit that gives extraordinary wisdom, a spirit that provides the ability to execute plans, a spirit that produces absolute loyalty to the Lord.

Matthew 13:11

He replied, "You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

James 3:13-18

Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings.

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