Psalms 119:7
With those who hated peace, I was peaceful. When I spoke to them, they fought against me without cause.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
In Context
6My soul has long been a sojourner.
Cross References
Psalms 9:1Unto the end. For the secrets of the Son. A Psalm of David.
Psalms 25:8O Lord, I have loved the beauty of your house and the dwelling place of your glory.
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 →