Psalms 119:43
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; For I have hoped in thine ordinances.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
In Context
42So shall I have an answer for him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy word.
44So shall I observe thy law continually For ever and ever.
Cross References
Psalms 7:6Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.
Psalms 9:16Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah
Psalms 50:16But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, And that thou hast taken my covenant in thy mouth,
Psalms 71:17O God, thou hast taught me from my youth; And hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
Psalms 119:52I have remembered thine ordinances of old, O Jehovah, And have comforted myself.
Psalms 119:81My soul fainteth for thy salvation; [But] I hope in thy word.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:42-43
6. VAU. 41 Let thy mercies come also unto me, O Lord , even thy salvation, according to thy word. 42 So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word. Here is, 1. David's prayer for the salvation of the Lord. "Lord, thou art my Saviour; I am miserable in myself, and thou only canst make me happy; let thy salvation come to me. Hasten temporal salvation to me from my present distresses, and hasten me to the eternal salvation, by giving me the necessary qualifications for it and… Read the whole commentary →