Psalms 119:11
In my heart have I treasured up thy saying, in order that I may not sin against thee.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
In Context
10With all my heart have I sought thee: oh let me not wander astray from thy commandments.
12Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.
Cross References
Job 22:22Do but accept instruction from his mouth, and lay up his saying in thy heart.
Psalms 19:13(19:14) Also from presumptuous [sins] withhold thy servant; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be blameless, and I shall be clear from any great transgression.
Psalms 40:8(40:9) To fulfill thy will, O my God, do I desire; and thy law is within my heart.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if thou wouldst but accept my words, and treasure up my commandments with thee;
Isaiah 51:7Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, O people in whose heart my law is: ye must not fear the reproach of men, and of their revilings shall ye not be in dread.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:11
10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments. Here is, 1. David's experience of a good work God had wrought in him, which he takes the comfort of and pleads with God: " I have sought thee, sought to thee as my oracle, sought after thee as my happiness, sought thee as my God; for should not a people seek unto their God? If I have not yet found thee, I have sought thee, and thou never saidst, Seek in vain, nor wilt say so to me, for I have sought thee with my heart, with my… Read the whole commentary →