Psalms 119:100 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

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

English ASV

I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts.

English Amplified

I understand more than the aged, because I keep Your precepts [hearing, receiving, loving, and obeying them].

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

I understand more than the aged, because I keep Your precepts [hearing, receiving, loving, and obeying them].

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

I discern more than the elders, for I obey Your precepts.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I understand more than the elders because I obey your precepts.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

I understand more than the aged, because I have observed thy precepts.

English EASY 2024

I understand more than people who are old, because I obey your teaching.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

I understand more than those who are older, because I obey your instructions.

I understand more than the aged, for I keep your precepts.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I have greater wisdom than those who are old, because I obey your commands.

English God's Word - GW 1995

I have more wisdom than those with many years of experience, because I have obeyed your guiding principles.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I understand more than the elders because I obey Your precepts.

English KJV 1611

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.

English LSB

I perceive more than the aged, Because I have observed Your precepts.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep Your precepts.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

I understand more than the aged, Because I have observed Your precepts.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

I have more insight than my elders, because I observe your precepts.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I am more discerning than those older than I, for I observe your precepts.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I understand more than the elders do, because I obey your rules.

English NIV

I have more understanding than the elders, for I obey your precepts.

English NKJ 1982

I understand more than the ancients, Because I keep Your precepts.

English NLT

I am even wiser than my elders, for I have kept your commandments.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

I understand more than the aged, for I keep your precepts.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

You have graced me with more insight than the old sages because I have not failed to walk in the light of your ways.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

I understand more than the aged, for I keep thy precepts.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

They make me even wiser than the aged.

English Tyndale 1537

Yea I am wiser than the aged, for I keep thy commandments.

Psalms 119:100 — Compare Translations