Psalms 19:10 KJV
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
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Cross References
- Psalms 119:72 The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
- Psalms 119:103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
- Psalms 119:127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
- Job 23:12 Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
- Proverbs 3:13–15 Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. …
- Proverbs 8:10–11 Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. …
- Proverbs 8:19 My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.
- Proverbs 16:16 How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
- Job 28:15–17 It cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. …
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Topics
- Affections Should be set upon the commandments of God
- David Probably composes
- Praise For God’s attributes
- Psalms For God’s attributes
- Word of God Unclassified scriptures relating to Word of God
Hebrew and Strong’s
- More to be desired הַנֶּחֱמָדִים hanneḥĕmādîm חָמַד Verb · niphal active participle, masculine plural · with the
- than gold מִזָּהָב mizzāhāb זָהָב Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
- yea, than much רָב rāb רַב Adjective · masculine singular
- fine gold וּמִפַּז ûmippaz פָּז Noun · masculine singular · with and, preposition
- sweeter וּמְתוּקִים ûmĕtûqîm מָתוֹק Adjective · masculine plural · with and
- also than honey מִדְּבַשׁ middĕbaš דְּבַשׁ Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
- and the honeycomb וְנֹפֶת wĕnōpet נֹפֶת Noun · masculine singular construct · with and צוּפִים ṣûpîm צוּף Noun · masculine plural
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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