Psalms Chapter 119 verse 100 Holy Bible

ASV Psalms 119:100

I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept thy precepts.
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BBE Psalms 119:100

I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.
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DARBY Psalms 119:100

I understand more than the aged, because I have observed thy precepts.
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KJV Psalms 119:100

I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
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WBT Psalms 119:100


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WEB Psalms 119:100

I understand more than the aged, Because I have kept your precepts.
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YLT Psalms 119:100

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

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 100. - I understand more than the ancients; or, "the aged." Advanced age does not necessarily give wisdom (see Job 32:7-9). "Antiquity is no help against stupidity" (Luther). Because I keep thy precepts (comp. ver. 104 and John 7:17).

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(100) Ancients.--Or, more probably, as the LXX. and Vulg., and the old versions generally took it, old men.