Bible Verses About Instruction

To the age I forget not Thy precepts, For by them Thou hast quickened me.

I am Thine, save Thou me, For Thy precepts I have sought.

Thy wicked waited for me to destroy me, Thy testimonies I understand.

Of all perfection I have seen an end, Broad is Thy command--exceedingly!

Mem. O how I have loved Thy law! All the day it is my meditation.

Than mine enemies Thy command maketh me wiser, For it is before me to the age.

Above all my teachers I have acted wisely. For Thy testimonies are my meditation.

Above elders I understand more, For Thy precepts I have kept.

From every evil path I restrained my feet, So that I keep Thy word.

From Thy judgments I turned not aside, For Thou--Thou hast directed me.

How sweet to my palate hath been Thy saying, Above honey to my mouth.

From Thy precepts I have understanding, Therefore I have hated every false path!

Nun. A lamp to my foot is Thy word, And a light to my path.

I have sworn, and I confirm it , To keep the judgments of Thy righteousness.

I have been afflicted very much, O Jehovah, quicken me, according to Thy word.

Free-will-offerings of my mouth, Accept, I pray Thee, O Jehovah, And Thy judgments teach Thou me.

My soul is in my hand continually, And Thy law I have not forgotten.

The wicked have laid a snare for me, And from thy precepts I wandered not.

I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart are they.

I have inclined my heart To do Thy statutes, to the age-- to the end!

Samech. Doubting ones I have hated, And Thy law I have loved.

My hiding place and my shield art Thou, For Thy word I have hoped.

Turn aside from me, ye evil-doers, And I keep the commands of my God.

Sustain me according to Thy saying, And I live, and Thou puttest me not to shame Because of my hope.

Support Thou me, and I am saved, And I look on Thy statutes continually.