Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:8And what nation is great enough to have righteous statutes and ordinances like this entire law I set before you today?
Psalm 19:9The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
Psalm 119:27Make clear to me the way of Your precepts; then I will meditate on Your wonders.
Psalm 119:138The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.
Psalm 119:169May my cry come before You, O LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.
Treasury of Scripture
The righteousness of your testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
righteousness
Psalm 119:138,152
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful…
Matthew 5:18
For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
1 Peter 1:23-25
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever…
give me
Psalm 119:34,66,73,169
Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart…
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
1 John 5:20,21
And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life…
understanding
Proverbs 10:21
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Isaiah 6:9,10
And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not…
Isaiah 27:11
When the boughs thereof are withered, they shall be broken off: the women come, and set them on fire: for it is a people of no understanding: therefore he that made them will not have mercy on them, and he that formed them will shew them no favour.
