Psalms 119:45
I shall live in freedom, for I have committed myself to obeying you.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
In Context
44I will continue to follow your teachings, forever and ever.
46I will instruct kings about your laws—I won't be embarrassed.
Cross References
Psalms 119:19I'm only here for a short time—don't let me miss what you have to say.
Psalms 119:71The suffering I went through was good for me, so I could think about what you have stipulated.
Psalms 119:133Tell me by your word the way I should go, and don't let any kind of evil control me.
Psalms 119:162Your word makes me so happy—I'm like someone who discovers immense treasure.
Proverbs 4:12Nothing will block your way when you walk, you won't stumble when you run.
Ecclesiastes 1:13I decided to focus my mind to explore, using wisdom, everything that happens here on earth. This is a tough assignment that God has given people to keep them busy!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:44-45
43 And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments. 44 So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever. Here is, 1. David's humble petition for the tongue of the learned, that he might know how to speak a word in season for the glory of God: Take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth. He means, "Lord, let the word of truth be always in my mouth; let me have the wisdom and courage which are necessary to enable me both to use my knowledge for the instruction of… Read the whole commentary →