Psalms 19:10

\19:9\The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.

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In The King James Version

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

In Context

9\19:8\The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.

11\19:10\More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 14:26But not a man put his hand to his mouth for fear of the curse.

Job 28:15Gold may not be given for it, or a weight of silver in payment for it.

Psalms 119:72The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

Psalms 119:127For this reason I have greater love far your teachings than for gold, even for shining gold.

Proverbs 8:10Take my teaching, and not silver; get knowledge in place of the best gold.

Proverbs 16:16How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! and to get knowledge is more to be desired than silver.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 19:8-14

The Excellency of the Scriptures. 7 The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. 8 The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes. 9 The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether. 10 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. 11 Moreover by them is thy… Read the whole commentary →

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