Psalms 119:137
Thou are righteous, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
In Context
136Streams of water run down my eyes, because they do not observe thy law.
138Thou have commanded thy testimonies in righteousness and exceeding faithfulness.
Cross References
Ezra 9:15O LORD, the God of Israel, thou are righteous, for we are left a remnant that is escaped, as it is this day. Behold, we are before thee in our guiltiness, for none can stand before thee because of this.
Psalms 99:4The king's strength also loves justice. Thou establish equity. Thou execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Psalms 145:17LORD is righteous in all his ways, and gracious in all his works.
Daniel 9:7O LORD, righteousness belongs to thee, but to us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, through all the countries where tho
Romans 2:5But according to thy hardness, and thy impenitent heart, thou store up wrath to thyself in the day of wrath, and revelation, and righteous judgment of God,
Romans 9:14What will we say then? Is there injustice from God? May it not happen!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:137
136 Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law. Here we have David in sorrow. 1. It is a great sorrow, to such a degree that he weeps rivers of tears. Commonly, where there is a gracious heart, there is a weeping eye, in conformity to Christ, who was a man of sorrows and acquainted with grief. David had prayed for comfort in God's favour ( v. 135 ), now he pleads that he was qualified for that comfort, and had need of it, for he was one of those that mourned in Zion, and those that do so… Read the whole commentary →