Psalms 119:151
Thou are near, O LORD, and all thy commandments are truth.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.
In Context
150They draw near who follow after wickedness. They are far from thy law.
152Of old I have known from thy testimonies that thou have founded them forever.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:7For what great nation is there that has a god so near to them, as LORD our God is whenever we call upon him?
Psalms 46:1God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalms 119:138Thou have commanded thy testimonies in righteousness and exceeding faithfulness.
Psalms 119:144Thy testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, and I shall live.
Psalms 145:18LORD is near to all those who call upon him, to all who call upon him in truth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:151-152
150 They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law. 151 Thou art near, O Lord ; and all thy commandments are truth. Here is, I. The apprehension David was in of danger from his enemies. 1. They were very malicious, and industrious in prosecuting their malicious designs: They follow after mischief, any mischief they could do to David or his friends; they would let slip no opportunity nor let fall any pursuit that might be to his hurt. 2. They were very impious, and had no fear of God before… Read the whole commentary →