Psalms 119:128
Therefore I esteem all precepts concerning all [things] to be right. I hate every FALSE way.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
In Context
127Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold.
129Thy testimonies are wonderful, therefore my soul keeps them.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:8And what great nation is there that has statutes and ordinances so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Psalms 18:22For all his ordinances were before me, and I put not away his statutes from me.
Psalms 119:6Then I shall not be put to shame when I have respect for all thy commandments.
Psalms 119:118Thou have set at nothing all those who err from thy statutes, for their deceit is falsehood.
Proverbs 30:5Every word of God is tried. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.
Romans 7:14For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am carnal, having been sold under sin.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:128-129
127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. 128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way. David here, as often in this psalm, professes the great love he had to the word and law of God; and, to evidence the sincerity of it, observe, 1. The degree of his love. He loved his Bible better than he loved his money— above gold, yea, above fine gold. Gold, fine gold, is what most men set their hearts upon; nothing charms them and dazzles… Read the whole commentary →