Psalm 119:125 {118:125}
Good News Translation
I am your servant; give me understanding, so that I may know your teachings.

New Revised Standard Version
I am your servant; give me understanding, so that I may know your decrees.

Contemporary English Version
I serve you, so let me understand your teachings.

New American Bible
I am your servant; give me discernment that I may know your testimonies.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I am thy servant: give me understanding that I may know thy testimonies.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I am thy servant: give me understanding that I may know thy testimonies.

I am thy

Psalm 119:94 I am thine, save thou me: for I have sought thy justifications.

Psalm 86:16 O look upon me, and have mercy on me: give thy command to thy servant, and save the son of thy handmaid.

Psalm 116:16 O Lord, for I am thy servant: I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid. Thou hast broken my bonds:

Romans 6:22 But now being made free from sin and become servants to God, you have your fruit unto sanctification, and the end life everlasting.

give

Psalm 119:34,66 Give me understanding, and I will search thy law; and I will keep it with my whole heart. . . .

2 Chronicles 1:7-10 And behold that night God appeared to him, saying: Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee. . . .

2 Corinthians 3:5,6 Not that we are sufficient to think any thing of ourselves, as of ourselves: but our sufficiency is from God. . . .

2 Timothy 2:7 Understand what I say: for the Lord will give thee in all things understanding.

James 1:5 But if any of you want wisdom, let him ask of God who giveth to all men abundantly and upbraideth not. And it shall be given him.

James 3:13-17 Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge, among you? Let him shew, by a good contestation, his work in the meekness of wisdom. . . .

that I

Psalm 119:11,18,19,29 Thy words have I hidden in my heart, that I may not sin against thee. . . .

Proverbs 9:10 For by me shall thy days be multiplied, and years of life shall be added to thee.

Proverbs 14:8 The wisdom of a discreet man is to understand his way: and the imprudence of fools erreth.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
124Deal with thy servant according to thy mercy: and teach me thy justifications. 125I am thy servant: give me understanding that I may know thy testimonies.126It is time, O Lord, to do: they have dissipated thy law.…
Cross References
Psalm 116:16
O Lord, for I am thy servant: I am thy servant, and the son of thy handmaid. Thou hast broken my bonds:

Psalm 119:27
Make me to understand the way of thy justifications: and I shall be exercised in thy wondrous works.

Psalm 119:152
I have known from the beginning concerning thy testimonies: that thou hast founded them for ever.

Psalm 119:124
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