Psalms 119:151
Thou art nigh, O LORD; and all Thy commandments are truth.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.
In Context
150They draw nigh that follow after wickedness; they are far from Thy law.
152Of old have I known from Thy testimonies that Thou hast founded them for ever.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:7For what great nation is there, that hath God so nigh unto them, as the LORD our God is whensoever we call upon Him?
Psalms 46:1(46-1) For the Leader; a Psalm of the sons of Korah; upon Alamoth. A Song. (46-2) God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
Psalms 119:138Thou hast commanded Thy testimonies in righteousness and exceeding faithfulness.
Psalms 119:144Thy testimonies are righteous for ever; give me understanding, and I shall live.
Psalms 145:18The LORD is nigh unto all them that call upon Him, to all that call upon Him in truth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:151-152
150 They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law. 151 Thou art near, O Lord ; and all thy commandments are truth. Here is, I. The apprehension David was in of danger from his enemies. 1. They were very malicious, and industrious in prosecuting their malicious designs: They follow after mischief, any mischief they could do to David or his friends; they would let slip no opportunity nor let fall any pursuit that might be to his hurt. 2. They were very impious, and had no fear of God before… Read the whole commentary →