Psalms 19:10
More desirable, than gold, yea than much fine gold, Sweeter, also than honey, or than droppings from the comb.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
11Even thine own servant, taketh warning by them, In the keeping of them, great is the reward.
Cross References
1 Samuel 14:26So the people came into the forest, and lo! there were streams of honey,—but no man reached his hand to his mouth, because the people revered the oath.
Job 28:15Pure gold cannot be given in its stead, neither can silver he weighed as the value thereof;
Psalms 119:72Better to me, is the law of thy mouth, than thousands of gold and silver.
Psalms 119:127For this cause, do I love thy commandments, More than gold, yea than fine gold!
Proverbs 8:10Receive my correction, and not silver, and knowledge, rather than choicest gold.
Proverbs 16:16To acquire wisdom, how much better than gold! and, to get hold of understanding, more choice 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 →