I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured his words in my bosom.
Psalm 19:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 More to be desired are they than gold, even much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: Sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition More to be desired are they than gold, even than much fine gold; they are sweeter also than honey and drippings from the honeycomb. American Standard Version (1901) More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb. Common English Bible They are more desirable than gold— than tons of pure gold! They are sweeter than honey— even dripping off the honeycomb! Catholic Public Domain Version O Lord, save the king, and hear us on the day that we will call upon you. |
I have not departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured his words in my bosom.
The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
My soul is satisfied as with a rich feast, and my mouth praises you with joyful lips
How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
My child, eat honey, for it is good, and the drippings of the honeycomb are sweet to your taste.
My fruit is better than gold, even fine gold, and my yield than choice silver.
So I took the little scroll from the hand of the angel and ate it; it was sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it my stomach was made bitter.