Psalm 119:9

English Standard Version 2016

How can a young man keep his way pure? By guarding it according to your word.

Cross References

2 Timothy 2:22

So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

Joshua 1:7

Only be strong and very courageous, being careful to do according to all the law that Moses my servant commanded you. Do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may have good success wherever you go.

Psalm 25:7

Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions; according to your steadfast love remember me, for the sake of your goodness, O Lord!

Psalm 119:11

I have stored up your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice you, do not consent.

Psalm 34:11

Come, O children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

John 15:3

Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you.

Ecclesiastes 11:9

Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.

Proverbs 4:1

Hear, O sons, a father’s instruction, and be attentive, that you may gain insight,

Proverbs 1:4

to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth—

Proverbs 7:7

and I have seen among the simple, I have perceived among the youths, a young man lacking sense,

Job 1:5

And when the days of the feast had run their course, Job would send and consecrate them, and he would rise early in the morning and offer burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, “It may be that my children have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts.” Thus Job did continually.

Luke 15:13

Not many days later, the younger son gathered all he had and took a journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in reckless living.

2 Chronicles 6:16

Now therefore, O Lord, God of Israel, keep for your servant David my father what you have promised him, saying, ‘You shall not lack a man to sit before me on the throne of Israel, if only your sons pay close attention to their way, to walk in my law as you have walked before me.’

Job 13:26

For you write bitter things against me and make me inherit the iniquities of my youth.

Deuteronomy 17:18

“And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book a copy of this law, approved by the Levitical priests.

Psalm 17:4

With regard to the works of man, by the word of your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.

Proverbs 2:11

discretion will watch over you, understanding will guard you,