Psalm 119:127
New International Version
Because I love your commands more than gold, more than pure gold,

New Living Translation
Truly, I love your commands more than gold, even the finest gold.

English Standard Version
Therefore I love your commandments above gold, above fine gold.

Berean Standard Bible
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

King James Bible
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

New King James Version
Therefore I love Your commandments More than gold, yes, than fine gold!

New American Standard Bible
Therefore I love Your commandments Above gold, yes, above pure gold.

NASB 1995
Therefore I love Your commandments Above gold, yes, above fine gold.

NASB 1977
Therefore I love Thy commandments Above gold, yes, above fine gold.

Legacy Standard Bible
Therefore I love Your commandments Above gold, even above fine gold.

Amplified Bible
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, Yes, more than refined gold.

Christian Standard Bible
Since I love your commands more than gold, even the purest gold,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Since I love Your commands more than gold, even the purest gold,

American Standard Version
Therefore I love thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because of this, I have loved your commandments more than gold and more than precious stones.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Therefore have I loved thy commandments more than gold, or the topaz.

Contemporary English Version
Your laws mean more to me than the finest gold.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore have I loved thy commandments above gold and the topaz.

English Revised Version
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I love your commandments more than gold, more than pure gold.

Good News Translation
I love your commands more than gold, more than the finest gold.

International Standard Version
I truly love your commands more than gold, including fine gold.

JPS Tanakh 1917
Therefore I love Thy commandments Above gold, yea, above fine gold.

Literal Standard Version
Therefore I have loved Your commands | Above gold—even fine gold.

Majority Standard Bible
Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

New American Bible
Truly I love your commandments more than gold, more than the finest gold.

NET Bible
For this reason I love your commands more than gold, even purest gold.

New Revised Standard Version
Truly I love your commandments more than gold, more than fine gold.

New Heart English Bible
Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yes, above fine gold.

World English Bible
Therefore I love your commandments more than gold, yes, more than pure gold.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore I have loved Thy commands Above gold -- even fine gold.

Additional Translations ...
Audio Bible



Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
126It is time for the LORD to act, for they have broken Your law. 127Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold. 128Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.…

Cross References
Psalm 19:10
They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.

Psalm 119:47
I delight in Your commandments because I love them.

Psalm 119:48
I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.

Psalm 119:72
The law from Your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.


Treasury of Scripture

Therefore I love your commandments above gold; yes, above fine gold.

I love

Psalm 119:72
The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

Psalm 19:10
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

Proverbs 3:13-18
Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding…

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Psalm 119
1. This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.
2. Aleph.
9. Beth
17. Gimel
25. Daleth
33. He
41. Waw
49. Zayin
57. Heth
65. Teth
73. Yodh
81. Kaph
89. Lamedh
97. Mem
105. Nun
113. Samekh
121. Ayin
129. Pe
137. Tsadhe
145. Qoph
153. Resh
161. Sin and Shin
169. Taw














Verse 127. - Therefore I love thy commandments. Because the wicked "make void" thy commandments and cast them aside, "therefore" I all the more "love" them. Above gold; yea, above fine gold (comp. ver. 72).

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
Therefore
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

I love
אָהַ֣בְתִּי (’ā·haḇ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 157: To have affection f

Your commandments
מִצְוֺתֶ֑יךָ (miṣ·wō·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 4687: Commandment

more than gold,
מִזָּהָ֥ב (miz·zā·hāḇ)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky

even the purest gold.
וּמִפָּֽז׃ (ū·mip·pāz)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 6337: Refined, pure gold


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