Psalms 119:69
The men of pride have said false things about me; but I will keep your orders in my heart.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
In Context
68You are good, and your works are good; give me knowledge of your rules.
70Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law.
Cross References
Psalms 35:11False witnesses got up: they put questions to me about crimes of which I had no knowledge.
Psalms 119:2Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.
Psalms 119:51The men of pride have made great sport of me; but I have not been turned from your law.
Psalms 119:157Great is the number of those who are against me; but I have not been turned away from your unchanging word.
Matthew 5:11Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.
Matthew 26:59Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:69
68 Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes. Here, 1. David praises God's goodness and gives him the glory of it: Thou art good and doest good. All who have any knowledge of God and dealings with him wilt own that he does good, and therefore will conclude that he is good. The streams of God's goodness are so numerous, and run so full, so strong, to all the creatures, that we must conclude the fountain that is in himself to be inexhaustible. We cannot conceive how much good our God does every day, much… Read the whole commentary →