Cross References

Psalm 119:72

Conservative English Version

I would rather obey you than to have a thousand pieces of silver and gold.

See the chapter Copy

They will always be my most prized possession and my source of joy.

Your laws mean more to me than the finest gold.

Obeying your instructions brings as much happiness as being rich.

because they bring happiness like treasures taken in war.

They are worth more than the finest gold and are sweeter than honey from a honeycomb.

By your teachings, Lord, I am warned; by obeying them, I am greatly rewarded.

It's much better to be wise and sensible than to be rich.

God blesses everyone who has wisdom and common sense.

What you receive from me is more valuable than even the finest gold or the purest silver.

Having wisdom is better than an inheritance.