Psalm 119:100
Strong's Lexicon
I discern
אֶתְבּוֹנָ֑ן (’eṯ·bō·w·nān)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 995: 1) to discern, understand, consider 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to perceive, discern 1a2) to understand, know (with the mind) 1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider 1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding 1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to understand 1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach 1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently 1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct 2) (TWOT) prudent, regard

more than the elders,
word orderמִזְּקֵנִ֥יםword order (miz·zə·qê·nîm)
Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2205: 1) old 1a) old (of humans) 1b) elder (of those having authority)

because
כִּ֖י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

I obey
נָצָֽרְתִּי׃ (nā·ṣā·rə·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5341: 1) to guard, watch, watch over, keep 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to watch, guard, keep 1a2) to preserve, guard from dangers 1a3) to keep, observe, guard with fidelity 1a4) to guard, keep secret 1a5) to be kept close, be blockaded 1a6) watchman (participle)

Your precepts.
פִקּוּדֶ֣יךָ (p̄iq·qū·ḏe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6490: 1) precept, statute

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
I discern more than the elders, for I obey Your precepts.

Young's Literal Translation
Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I understand more than the elders because I obey Your precepts.

New American Standard Bible
I understand more than the aged, Because I have observed Your precepts.

King James Bible
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts.

New Living Translation
I am even wiser than my elders, for I have kept your commandments.

English Standard Version
I understand more than the aged, for I keep your precepts.

New American Standard Bible
I understand more than the aged, Because I have observed Your precepts.

King James Bible
I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I understand more than the elders because I obey Your precepts.

International Standard Version
I have more common sense than the elders, for I observe your precepts.

NET Bible
I am more discerning than those older than I, for I observe your precepts.

American Standard Version
I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts.

English Revised Version
I understand more than the aged, because I have kept thy precepts.

Young's Literal Translation
Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.
















Cross References
Job 32:7
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Psalm 119:22
Remove from me reproach and contempt; for I have kept thy testimonies.

Psalm 119:56
This I had, because I kept thy precepts.

Proverbs 28:5
Evil men understand not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand all things.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 119:99
I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation.

Psalm 119:98
Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.

Psalm 119:97
MEM. O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.

Psalm 119:101
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.

Psalm 119:102
I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.

Psalm 119:103
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
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