Psalms 119:92
Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in my affliction.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
In Context
91They abide this day according to thine ordinances, for all things are thy servants.
93I will never forget thy precepts, for with them thou have enlivened me.
Cross References
Psalms 94:18When I said, My foot slips, thy loving kindness, O LORD, held me up.
Psalms 119:24Thy testimonies also are my delight [and] my counselors.
Psalms 119:77Let thy tender mercies come to me that I may live, for thy law is my delight.
Proverbs 6:22When thou walk, it shall lead thee. When thou sleep, it shall watch over thee. And when thou awake, it shall talk with thee.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:90-92
12. LAMED. 89 For ever, O Lord , thy word is settled in heaven. 90 Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. 91 They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants. Here, 1. The psalmist acknowledges the unchangeableness of the word of God and of all his counsels: " For ever, O Lord! thy word is settled. Thou art for ever thyself (so some read it); thou art the same, and with thee there is no variableness, and this is a proof of it. Thy… Read the whole commentary →