Psalms 119:24
Yea, Thy testimonies are my delight, they are my counsellors.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
In Context
23Even though princes sit and talk against me, thy servant doth meditate in Thy statutes.
25DALETH. My soul cleaveth unto the dust; quicken Thou me according to Thy word.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:18And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites.
Job 27:10Will he have his delight in the Almighty, and call upon God at all times?
Psalms 119:16I will delight myself in Thy statutes; I will not forget Thy word.
Psalms 119:92Unless Thy law had been my delight, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
Psalms 119:104From Thy precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 119:162I rejoice at Thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:24
23 Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. See here, 1. How David was abused even by great men, who should have known better his character and his case, and have been more generous: Princes did sit, sit in council, sit in judgment, and speak against me. What even princes say is not always right; but it is sad when judgment is thus turned to wormwood, when those that should be the protectors of the innocent are their betrayers. Herein David was a type of Christ, for… Read the whole commentary →