Psalms 119:144

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Psalms 119:142–146 · Berean Standard Bible

142 Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.

143 Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.

144 Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.

145 I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes.

146 I call to You; save me, that I may keep Your testimonies.

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Psalms 119:138

The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.

Psalms 119:152

Long ago I learned from Your testimonies that You have established them forever.

Matthew 5:18

For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.

1 Peter 1:23

For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.

1 Peter 1:24

For, “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall,

1 Peter 1:25

but the word of the Lord stands forever.” And this is the word that was proclaimed to you.

Psalms 119:34

Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart.

Psalms 119:66

Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.

Psalms 119:73

Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments.

Psalms 119:169

May my cry come before You, O LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.

2 Corinthians 4:6

For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” made His light shine in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

1 John 5:21

Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

Proverbs 10:21

The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of judgment.

Isaiah 6:9

And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’

Isaiah 6:10

Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”

Isaiah 27:11

When its limbs are dry, they are broken off. Women come and use them for kindling; for this is a people without understanding. Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.

Jeremiah 4:22

“For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.”

Daniel 12:10

Many will be purified, made spotless, and refined, but the wicked will continue to act wickedly. None of the wicked will understand, but the wise will understand.

Hosea 4:6

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you as My priests. Since you have forgotten the law of your God, I will also forget your children.

Matthew 13:19

When anyone hears the message of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is the seed sown along the path.

John 17:3

Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.