Psalms 119:6
My soul has long been a sojourner.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
In Context
5Woe to me, for my sojourning has been prolonged. I have lived with the inhabitants of Kedar.
Cross References
Daniel 12:2And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awaken: some to everlasting life, and others to a reproach that they will always see.
James 2:10Now whoever has observed the whole law, yet who offends in one matter, has become guilty of all.
1 John 3:20For even if our heart reproaches us, God is greater than our heart, and he knows all things.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:5-7
4 Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently. 5 O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes! 6 Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments. We are here taught, 1. To own ourselves under the highest obligations to walk in God's law. The tempter would possess men with an opinion that they are at their liberty whether they will make the word of God their rule or no, that, though it may be good, yet it is not so necessary as they are made to believe it is. He taught our… Read the whole commentary →