Psalms 119:129
PE. Wonderful are thy testimonies: therefore doth my soul keep them.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
In Context
128Therefore do I esteem all thy precepts in all things as right: every path of falsehood do I hate.
130The opening of thy words giveth light, it giveth understanding unto the simple.
Cross References
Psalms 119:2Happy are they who keep his testimonies, that seek him with all their heart.
Psalms 119:31I have adhered unto thy testimonies: O Lord, put me not to shame.
Psalms 139:6Too wonderful is such knowledge for me: it is too exalted, I cannot attain unto it.
Isaiah 25:1O Lord, my God art thou; I will exalt thee, I will praise thy name; for thou hast done wonderful things, resolves of distant times [are become] faithful confirmation.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:128-129
127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. 128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way. David here, as often in this psalm, professes the great love he had to the word and law of God; and, to evidence the sincerity of it, observe, 1. The degree of his love. He loved his Bible better than he loved his money— above gold, yea, above fine gold. Gold, fine gold, is what most men set their hearts upon; nothing charms them and dazzles… Read the whole commentary →