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Psalms 19:10
Psalms 19:10 is verse 10 of Psalms chapter 19, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
King James Version
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.
World English Bible
They are more to be desired than gold, yes, than much fine gold, sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.
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Psalms 19:8–12 · Berean Standard Bible
8 The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
9 The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
10 They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
11 By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward.
12 Who can discern his own errors? Cleanse me from my hidden faults.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Psalms 119:72The law from Your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.
Psalms 119:127Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.
Job 28:15It cannot be bought with gold, nor can its price be weighed out in silver.
Job 28:16It cannot be valued in the gold of Ophir, in precious onyx or sapphire.
Job 28:17Neither gold nor crystal can compare to it, nor jewels of fine gold be exchanged for it.
Proverbs 3:13Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,
Proverbs 3:14for she is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than fine gold.
Proverbs 3:15She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her.
Proverbs 8:10Receive my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.
Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.
Proverbs 8:19My fruit is better than gold, pure gold, and my harvest surpasses choice silver.
Proverbs 16:16How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
Psalms 63:5My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.
Psalms 119:103How sweet are Your words to my taste— sweeter than honey in my mouth!
Job 23:12I have not departed from the command of His lips; I have treasured the words of His mouth more than my daily bread.
Proverbs 24:13Eat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
1 Samuel 14:26And when they entered the forest and saw the flowing honey, not one of them put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath.
1 Samuel 14:27Jonathan, however, had not heard that his father had charged the people with the oath. So he reached out the end of the staff in his hand, dipped it into the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth; and his eyes brightened.
1 Samuel 14:28Then one of the soldiers told him, “Your father bound the troops with a solemn oath, saying, ‘Cursed is the man who eats food today.’ That is why the people are faint.”
1 Samuel 14:29“My father has brought trouble to the land,” Jonathan replied. “Just look at how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey.