Psalms 119:91
By thine ordinances they stand this day; for all things are thy servants.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants.
In Context
90Thy faithfulness is from generation to generation: thou hast established the earth, and it standeth.
92Unless thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:19and lest thou lift up thine eyes to the heavens, and see the sun, and the moon, and the stars, the whole host of heaven, and be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, which Jehovah thy God hath assigned unto all peoples under the whole heaven.
Judges 5:20From heaven was the fight; The stars from their courses fought with Sisera.
Isaiah 40:26Lift up your eyes on high, and see! Who hath created these things, bringing out their host by number? He calleth them all by name; through the greatness of his might and strength of power, not one faileth.
Jeremiah 33:25Thus saith Jehovah: If my covenant of day and night [stand] not, if I have not appointed the ordinances of the heavens and the earth,
Matthew 8:9For *I* also am a man under authority, having under me soldiers, and I say to this [one], Go, and he goes; and to another, Come, and he comes; and to my bondman, Do this, and he does it.
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 →