Psalm 119:98 {118:98}
Good News Translation
Your commandment is with me all the time and makes me wiser than my enemies.

New Revised Standard Version
Your commandment makes me wiser than my enemies, for it is always with me.

Contemporary English Version
Your laws never leave my mind, and they make me much wiser than my enemies.

New American Bible
Your commandment makes me wiser than my foes, as it is forever with me.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Through thy commandment, thou hast made me wiser than my enemies: for it is ever with me.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Through thy commandment, thou hast made me wiser than my enemies: for it is ever with me.

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Psalm 119:104 By thy commandments I have had understanding: therefore have I hated every way of iniquity.

Deuteronomy 4:6,8 And you shall observe, and fulfil them in practice. For this is your wisdom, and understanding in the sight of nations, that hearing all these precepts, they may say: Behold a wise and understanding people, a great nation. . . .

1 Samuel 18:5,14,30 And David went out to whatsoever business Saul sent him, and he behaved himself prudently: and Saul set him over the soldiers, and he was acceptable in the eyes of all the people, and especially in the eyes of Saul's servants. . . .

Proverbs 2:6 He wilt keep the salvation of the righteous, and protect them that walk in simplicity,

Colossians 3:16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you abundantly: in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms, hymns and spiritual canticles, singing in grace in your hearts to God.

they are ever.

Psalm 119:11,30,105 Thy words have I hidden in my heart, that I may not sin against thee. . . .

James 1:25 But he that hath looked into the perfect law of liberty and hath continued therein, not becoming a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work: this man shall be blessed in his deed.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
97O how have I loved thy law, O Lord! it is my meditation all the day. 98Through thy commandment, thou hast made me wiser than my enemies: for it is ever with me.99I have understood more than all my teachers: because thy testimonies are my meditation.…
Cross References
2 Timothy 3:15
And because from thy infancy thou hast known the holy scriptures which can instruct thee to salvation by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Deuteronomy 4:6
And you shall observe, and fulfil them in practice. For this is your wisdom, and understanding in the sight of nations, that hearing all these precepts, they may say: Behold a wise and understanding people, a great nation.

Psalm 19:7
The law of the Lord is unspotted, converting souls: the testimony of the Lord is faithful, giving wisdom to little ones.

Psalm 111:10
The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. A good understanding to all that do it: his praise continueth for ever and ever.

Psalm 119:130
The declaration of thy words giveth light: and giveth understanding to little ones.

Psalm 119:97
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