Psalms 119:100
“I vnderstand more then the ancients: because I keepe thy precepts.”
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Psalms 119:100 Context
98Thou through thy Commandements hast made me wiser then mine enemies: for they are euer with mee. 99I haue more vnderstanding then all my teachers: for thy Testimonies are my meditation. 100I vnderstand more then the ancients: because I keepe thy precepts. 101I haue refrained my feete from euery euill way: that I may keepe thy word. 102I haue not departed from thy Iudgements: for thou hast taught me.
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Other Translations
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
- King James Version
I understand more than the aged, Because I have observed Your precepts.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts.
- American Standard Version (1901)
I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.
- Basic English Bible
I understand more than the aged, because I have observed thy precepts.
- Darby Bible
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
- Webster's Bible
I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.
- World English Bible
Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.
- Youngs Literal Bible
I understand more than mine elders, because I have keep Thy precepts.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
I understand more than the aged, Because I have observed Your precepts.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts.
- American Standard Version (1901)
I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.
- Basic English Bible
I understand more than the aged, because I have observed thy precepts.
- Darby Bible
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
- Webster's Bible
I understand more than the aged, because I have kept your precepts.
- World English Bible
Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.
- Youngs Literal Bible
I understand more than mine elders, because I have keep Thy precepts.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 119:100
119:100 Because - The practice of religion is the best way to understand it.