Psalms 19:10

The fear of the Lord is holy, enduring for ever and ever: the judgments of the Lord are true, justified in themselves.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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

9The justices of the Lord are right, rejoicing hearts: the commandment of the Lord is lightsome, enlightening the eyes.

11More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 14:26And when the people came into the forest, behold the honey dropped, but no man put his hand to his mouth. For the people feared the oath.

Job 28:15The finest gold shall not purchase it, neither shall silver be weighed in exchange for it

Proverbs 8:10Receive my instruction, and not money: choose knowledge rather than gold.

Proverbs 16:16Get wisdom, because it is better than gold: and purchase prudence, for it is more precious 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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