Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 119:140 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Psalms 119:140 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 119 verse 140 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it. pure: Heb. tried, or, refined”
Psalms 119:140 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 119:140
"I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies." The declaration avdekha ani (your servant I am) expresses covenant relationship and submitted will. Eved (servant/slave) indicates one who belongs to and obeys a master. This identity grounds the request: havineni ve'ed'ah edotekha (give me understanding that I may know your testimonies). Bin (understand/discern) means to perceive with insight, distinguish, comprehend deeply—not merely intellectual knowledge but penetrating understanding. Yada (know) similarly indicates experiential, relational knowledge, not just fact...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 119:140
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“rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure”
“being moved by the Holy Spirit.”
“as silver refined in a clay furnace”
“and the commandment holy”
“Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.”
“his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.”
“long for the pure milk of the Word”
“that I do”