Psalms 119:121
'AYIN. I have executed justice and righteousness: leave me not to those who oppress me.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.
In Context
120My flesh trembleth shudderingly from dread of thee, and of thy decrees am I afraid.
122Protect thy servant for good: let not the presumptuous oppress me.
Cross References
1 Samuel 24:11And now, my father, see, yea, see the corner of thy robe in my hand; for in that I cut off the corner of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in my hand, and that I have not sinned against thee: yet thou liest in wait for my soul to take it.
2 Samuel 8:15And David reigned over all Israel; and David did what is just and right unto all his people.
Psalms 18:20(18:21) The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the purity of my hands did he recompense me.
Psalms 57:3(57:4) He will send from heaven, and save me, though he that longeth to swallow me up utter reproach. Selah. God will send forth his kindness and his truth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:119-121
118 Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood. 119 Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies. 120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments. Here is, I. God's judgment on wicked people, on those that wander from his statutes, that take their measures from other rules and will not have God to reign over them. All departure from God's statutes is certainly an error, and will prove a fatal one.… Read the whole commentary →