Psalm 119:72 {118:72}
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The law of thy mouth is good to me, above thousands of gold and silver.

better

Psalm 119:14,111,127,162 I have been delighted in the way of thy testimonies, as in all riches. . . .

Psalm 19:10 More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Proverbs 3:14,15 She is more precious than all riches: and all the things that are desired, are not to be compared to her. . . .

Proverbs 8:10,11,19 For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it. . . .

Proverbs 16:16 Get wisdom, because it is better than gold: and purchase prudence, for it is more precious than silver.

Matthew 13:44-46 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in a field. Which a man having found, hid it, and for joy thereof goeth, and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field. . . .

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
71It is good for me that thou hast humbled me, that I may learn thy justifications. 72The law of thy mouth is good to me, above thousands of gold and silver.73Thy hands have made me and formed me: give me understanding, and I will learn thy commandments.…
Cross References
Psalm 19:10
More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.

Psalm 119:13
With my lips I have pronounced all the judgments of thy mouth.

Psalm 119:127
Therefore have I loved thy commandments above gold and the topaz.

Proverbs 8:10
For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it.

Proverbs 8:11
I, wisdom, dwell in counsel, and am present in learned thoughts.

Lexicon
The law
תֽוֹרַת־ (ṯō·w·raṯ-)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8451: Direction, instruction, law

from Your mouth
פִּ֑יךָ (pî·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

is more precious
טֽוֹב־ (ṭō·wḇ-)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

to me
לִ֥י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

than thousands [of pieces]
מֵ֝אַלְפֵ֗י (mê·’al·p̄ê)
Preposition-m | Number - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 505: A thousand

of gold
זָהָ֥ב (zā·hāḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2091: Gold, something gold-colored, as oil, a clear sky

and silver.
וָכָֽסֶף׃ (wā·ḵā·sep̄)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3701: Silver, money


Additional Translations
The law from Your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver.

The law of thy mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

The law of thy mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD

Better to me is the law of Thy mouth Than thousands of gold and silver!
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