Psalms 19:10
They are more precious than gold, yea, than much fine gold; and sweeter than honey and the dropping of the honeycomb.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
11Moreover, by them is thy servant enlightened; in keeping them there is great reward.
Cross References
1 Samuel 14:26And the people had come into the wood, and behold, the honey flowed; but no man put his hand to his mouth, for the people feared the oath.
Job 28:15Choice gold cannot be given for it, nor silver be weighed for its price.
Psalms 119:72The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
Psalms 119:127Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.
Proverbs 8:10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold:
Proverbs 16:16How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to 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 →