Psalms 119:54
Your instructions have been music to my ears wherever I have lived.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.
In Context
53I am angry with the wicked because they have rejected your law.
55At night I think about the kind of person you are, Lord, and do what you say.
Cross References
Genesis 47:9“I have been wandering for 130 years,” Jacob replied. “My life has been short and difficult—I have not lived as long as my forefathers who also wandered from place to place.”
Psalms 89:1I will sing of the Lord's trustworthy love forever; I will tell all generations of your faithfulness.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:54
53 Horror hath taken hold upon me because of the wicked that forsake thy law. Here is, 1. The character of wicked people; he means those that are openly and grossly wicked: They forsake thy law. Every sin is a transgression of the law, but a course and way of wilful and avowed sin is downright forsaking it and throwing it off. 2. The impression which the wickedness of the wicked made upon David; it frightened him, it put him into an amazement. He trembled to think of the dishonour thereby done to God, the… Read the whole commentary →