Psalms 119:73 · KJV
“JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.”
— Psalms 119:73
The law of thy mouth {is} better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
Psalms 119 — Context
{It is} good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
72The law of thy mouth {is} better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
73JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
74They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
75I know, O LORD, that thy judgments {are} right, and {that} thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. {right: Heb. righteousness}
Cross References
Psalms 139:14-16
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully {and} wonderfully made: marvellous {are} thy works; and {that} my soul knoweth right well. {right...: Heb. greatly}
Psalms 138:8
The LORD will perfect {that which} concerneth me: thy mercy, O LORD, {endureth} for ever: forsake not the works of thine own hands.
Job 31:15
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb? {did not one...: or, did he not fashion us in one womb?}
Psalms 111:10
The fear of the LORD {is} the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do {his commandments}: his praise endureth for ever. {a good...: or, good success} {his commandments: Heb. them}
2 Timothy 2:7
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
Job 32:8
But {there is} a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Psalms 119:125
I {am} thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, {even} in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.