Psalms 119:169
Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord: give me understanding according to thy word.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 119 connects to 10 cross-references. The longest chapter in the Bible — 176 verses in 22 sections, each using the same Hebrew letter in an acrostic. Every verse refers to God's word using one of eight synonyms: law, testimony, precepts, statute, commandment, ordinance, word, and …
Other Translations
Let my cry come near before thee, O Jehovah: Give me understanding according to thy word.
<FI> Taw.<Fi> My loud cry cometh near before Thee, O Jehovah; According to Thy word cause me to understand.
Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me wisdom in keeping with your word.
Cross References
Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up …
Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can …
Then shalt thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God.
Yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding;
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the …
Only the Lord give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law …
I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O Lord: I will keep thy statutes.
The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
In my distress I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice out of his …
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; …