Psalm 19:7

New International Reader's Version

The law of the Lord is perfect. It gives us new strength. The laws of the Lord can be trusted. They make childish people wise.

Cross References

2 Samuel 23:5

“Suppose my royal family was not right with God. Then he would not have made a covenant with me that will last forever. Every part of it was well prepared and made secure. Then God would not have saved me completely or given me everything I longed for.

Job 23:12

I haven’t disobeyed his commands. I’ve treasured his words more than my daily bread.

Psalm 111:7

He is faithful and right in everything he does. All his rules can be trusted.

Psalm 119:105

Your word is like a lamp that shows me the way. It is like a light that guides me.

Psalm 119:111

Your covenant laws are your gift to me forever. They fill my heart with joy.

Psalm 119:130

When your words are made clear, they bring light. They bring understanding to childish people.

Psalm 119:14

Following your covenant laws gives me joy just as great riches give joy to others.

Psalm 119:152

Long ago I learned from your covenant laws that you made them to last forever.

Psalm 119:24

Your covenant laws are my delight. They give me wise advice.

Psalm 119:72

The law you gave is worth more to me than thousands of pieces of silver and gold.

Psalm 119:9

How can a young person keep their life pure? By living according to your word.

Psalm 18:30

God’s way is perfect. The Lord’s word doesn’t have any flaws. He is like a shield to all who go to him for safety.

Psalm 23:3

He gives me new strength. He guides me in the right paths for the honor of his name.

Psalm 93:5

Your laws do not change, Lord. Your temple will be holy for all time to come.

Proverbs 1:4

They give understanding to childish people. They give knowledge and good sense to those who are young.

Isaiah 8:16

Tie up and seal this warning that the Lord said to you through me. Preserve among my followers what he taught you through me.

Isaiah 8:20

Follow what the Lord taught you and said to you through me. People who don’t speak in keeping with these words will have no hope in the morning.

John 5:39

You study the Scriptures carefully. You study them because you think they will give you eternal life. The Scriptures you study are a witness about me.

Acts 10:43

All the prophets tell about him. They say that all who believe in him have their sins forgiven through his name.”

Romans 12:2

Don’t live the way this world lives. Let your way of thinking be completely changed. Then you will be able to test what God wants for you. And you will agree that what he wants is right. His plan is good and pleasing and perfect.

Romans 15:4

Everything written in the past was written to teach us. The Scriptures give us strength to go on. They encourage us and give us hope.

Romans 3:2

There is great value in every way! First of all, the Jews have been given the very words of God.

Deuteronomy 32:4

He is the Rock. His works are perfect. All his ways are right. He is faithful. He doesn’t do anything wrong. He is honest and fair.

Colossians 3:16

Let the message about Christ live among you like a rich treasure. Teach and correct one another wisely. Teach one another by singing psalms and hymns and songs from the Spirit. Sing to God with thanks in your hearts.

2 Timothy 1:8

So don’t be ashamed of the message about our Lord. And don’t be ashamed of me, his prisoner. Instead, join with me as I suffer for the good news. God’s power will help us do that.

2 Timothy 2:19

But God’s solid foundation stands firm. Here is the message written on it. “The Lord knows who his own people are.” (Numbers 16:5) Also, “All who say they believe in the Lord must turn away from evil.”

James 1:17

Every good and perfect gift is from God. This kind of gift comes down from the Father who created the heavenly lights. These lights create shadows that move. But the Father does not change like these shadows.

Joshua 1:8

Never stop reading this Book of the Law. Day and night you must think about what it says. Make sure you do everything written in it. Then things will go well with you. And you will have great success.

Revelation 19:10

When I heard this, I fell at his feet to worship him. But he said to me, “Don’t do that! I serve God, just as you do. I am God’s servant, just like believers who hold firmly to what Jesus has taught. Worship God! The Spirit of prophecy tells the truth about Jesus.”