Psalms 119:106
I have sworn, and have confirmed it, That I will observe thy righteous ordinances.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
In Context
105Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.
107I am afflicted very much: Quicken me, O Jehovah, according unto thy word.
Cross References
Joshua 24:16And the people answered and said, Far be it from us that we should forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods;
2 Chronicles 15:13and that whosoever would not seek Jehovah, the God of Israel, should be put to death, whether small or great, whether man or woman.
Nehemiah 10:29They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God`s law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of Jehovah our Lord, and his ordinances and his statutes;
Psalms 56:12Thy vows are upon me, O God: I will render thank-offerings unto thee.
Psalms 119:115Depart from me, ye evil-doers, That I may keep the commandments of my God.
Matthew 5:33Again, ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:106
14. NUN. 105 NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Observe here, 1. The nature of the word of God, and the great intention of giving it to the world; it is a lamp and a light. It discovers to us, concerning God and ourselves, that which otherwise we could not have known; it shows us what is amiss, and will be dangerous; it directs us in our work and way, and a dark place indeed the world would be without it. It is a lamp which we may set up by us, and take into our hands for our own… Read the whole commentary →