Psalms 119:142
Your righteousness is everlasting and Your law is true.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
In Context
141I am lowly and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.
143Trouble and distress have found me, but Your commandments are my delight.
Cross References
Psalms 19:9The fear of the LORD is pure, enduring forever; the judgments of the LORD are true, being altogether righteous.
Psalms 119:144Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.
Psalms 119:160The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
Isaiah 51:8For the moth will devour them like a garment, and the worm will eat them like wool. But My righteousness will last forever, My salvation through all generations.”
John 17:17Sanctify them by the truth; Your word is truth.
2 Thessalonians 1:6After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:142
141 I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts. Here is, 1. David pious and yet poor. He was a man after God's own heart, one whom the King of kings did delight to honour, and yet small and despised in his own account and in the account of many others. Men's excellency cannot always secure them from contempt; nay, it often exposes them to the scorn of others and always makes them low in their own eyes. God has chosen the foolish things of the world, and it has been the common lot of his people to be… Read the whole commentary →