Psalms 119:30
I have chosen the way of faithfulness; thy judgments have I set [before me].
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.
In Context
29Remove from me the way of falsehood, and graciously grant me thy law.
31I cleave unto thy testimonies; Jehovah, let me not be ashamed.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thy heart;
Joshua 24:15And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods whom your fathers that were on the other side of the river served, or the gods of the Amorite, in whose land ye dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.
Psalms 18:23And I was upright with him, and kept myself from mine iniquity.
Psalms 119:29Remove from me the way of falsehood, and graciously grant me thy law.
Psalms 119:111Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever; for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
Proverbs 1:29Because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of Jehovah;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:29-30
28 My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word. 29 Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously. Here is, 1. David's representation of his own griefs: My soul melteth for heaviness, which is to the same purport with v. 25 , My soul cleaveth to the dust. Heaviness in the heart of man makes it to melt, to drop away like a candle that wastes. The penitent soul melts in sorrow for sin, and even the patient soul may melt in the sense of affliction, and it is then its… Read the whole commentary →