Psalms 119:104

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“I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.”

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Read Psalms 119:104 in the flow of Psalms119 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Psalms119 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Through thy precepts I get understanding: Therefore I hate every false way. נ NUN.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“From Thy precepts I have understanding, Therefore I have hated every false path!”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 119:104 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 32:9It is not only the old who are wise, or the elderly who understand justice.
  2. Psalms 36:4Even on his bed he plots wickedness; he sets himself on a path that is not good; he fails to reject evil.
  3. Psalms 97:10Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
  4. Psalms 101:3I will set no worthless thing before my eyes. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me.
  5. Psalms 119:29Remove me from the path of deceit and graciously grant me Your law.
  6. Psalms 119:34Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart.
  7. Psalms 119:98Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, for they are always with me.
  8. Psalms 119:100I discern more than the elders, for I obey Your precepts.
  9. Psalms 119:128Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
  10. Psalms 119:163I hate and abhor falsehood, but Your law I love.
  11. Proverbs 8:13To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech.
  12. Proverbs 14:12There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.
  13. Amos 5:15Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.”
  14. Matthew 7:13Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.
  15. Romans 12:9Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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