Psalm 119:9

Bible in Basic English 1965

BETH How may a young man make his way clean? by guiding it after your word.

Cross References

2 Timothy 2:22

But keep yourself from those desires of the flesh which are strong when the body is young, and go after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those whose prayers go up to the Lord from a clean heart.

Joshua 1:7

Only take heart and be very strong; take care to do all the law which Moses my servant gave you, not turning from it to the right hand or to the left, so that you may do well in all your undertakings.

Psalm 25:7

Do not keep in mind my sins when I was young, or my wrongdoing: let your memory of me be full of mercy, O Lord, because of your righteousness.

Psalm 119:11

I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners would take you out of the right way, do not go with them.

Psalm 34:11

Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.

John 15:3

You are clean, even now, through the teaching which I have given you.

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.

Proverbs 4:1

Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:

Proverbs 1:4

To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:

Proverbs 7:7

I saw among the young men one without sense,

Job 1:5

And at the end of their days of feasting, Job sent and made them clean, getting up early in the morning and offering burned offerings for them all. For, Job said, It may be that my sons have done wrong and said evil of God in their hearts. And Job did this whenever the feasts came round.

Luke 15:13

And not long after, the younger son got together everything which was his and took a journey into a far-away country, and there all his money went in foolish living.

2 Chronicles 6:16

So now, O Lord, the God of Israel, let your word to your servant David, my father, come true, when you said, You will never be without a man to take his place before me on the seat of the kingdom of Israel; if only your children give attention to their ways, walking in my law, as you have done before me.

Job 13:26

For you put bitter things on record against me, and send punishment on me for the sins of my early years;

Deuteronomy 17:18

And when he has taken his place on the seat of his kingdom, he is to make in a book a copy of this law, from that which the priests, the Levites, have in their care:

Psalm 17:4

As for the works of men, by the word of your lips I have kept myself from the ways of the violent.

Proverbs 2:11

Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you;