Psalms 119:129
127 Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.
128 Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
Wonderful are Your testimonies; therefore I obey them.
130 The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
131 I open my mouth and pant, longing for Your commandments.
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- Wonderful are Your testimonies; therefore I obey them.
- KJV
- Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
- WEB
- Your testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.
- ASV
- Thy testimonies are wonderful; Therefore doth my soul keep them.
- DARBY
- PE. Thy testimonies are wonderful; therefore doth my soul observe them.
- BLB
- Wonderful [are] Your testimonies; upon thus, my soul has kept watch [over] them.
- ÅB
- Underfulle er dine vitnesbyrd; derfor tar min sjel vare på dem.
- OTB
- Dine vitnesbyrd er underfulle;
Derfor holder min sjel dem. - B1930
- Underfulle er dine vidnesbyrd; derfor tar min sjel vare på dem.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Psalms 25:10
All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
Read in contextPsalms 139:6
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
Read in contextPsalms 119:18
Open my eyes that I may see wondrous things from Your law.
Read in contextIsaiah 25:1
O LORD, You are my God! I will exalt You; I will praise Your name. For You have worked wonders— plans formed long ago— in perfect faithfulness.
Read in contextPsalms 119:2
Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.
Read in contextPsalms 119:31
I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.
Read in contextPsalms 119:146
I call to You; save me, that I may keep Your testimonies.
Read in contextRevelation 19:10
So I fell at his feet to worship him. But he told me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who rely on the testimony of Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”
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