Psalms 119:168
I have observed Thy precepts and Thy testimonies; for all my ways are before Thee.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
In Context
167My soul hath observed Thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
169TAV. Let my cry come near before Thee, O LORD; give me understanding according to Thy word.
Cross References
Job 34:21For His eyes are upon the ways of a man, and He seeth all his goings.
Psalms 98:8Let the floods clap their hands; let the mountains sing for joy together;
Proverbs 5:21For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and He maketh even all his paths.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:168-169
167 My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly. 168 I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee. David's conscience here witnesses for him, I. That his practices were good. 1. He loved God's testimonies, he loved them exceedingly. Our love to the word of God must be a superlative love (we must love it better than the wealth and pleasure of this world), and it must be a victorious love, such as will subdue and mortify our lusts and extirpate carnal affections.… Read the whole commentary →