Psalms 119:75
I know, O Lord, that thy decrees are righteous, and that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
In Context
74Those that fear thee will see me and be rejoiced; because I have waited for thy word.
76Let, I pray thee, thy kindness come to comfort me, according to thy promise unto thy servant.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:4He is the Rock, his work is perfect; for all his ways are just: the God of truth and without iniquity, just and upright is he.
Psalms 25:10All the paths of the Lord are kindness and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Psalms 119:7I will thank thee with uprightness of heart, when I learn thy righteous ordinances.
Psalms 119:128Therefore do I esteem all thy precepts in all things as right: every path of falsehood do I hate.
Jeremiah 12:1[Too] righteous art thou, O Lord, that I could plead with thee; yet must I speak of [the principles of] justice with thee: Wherefore is the way of the wicked happy? do all those prosper that deal treacherously?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:75
74 They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word. Here is, 1. The confidence of this good man in the hope of God's salvation: " I have hoped in thy word; and I have not found it in vain to do so; it has not failed me, nor have I been disappointed in my expectations from it. It is a hope that maketh not ashamed; but is present satisfaction, and fruition at last." 2. The concurrence of other good men with him in the joy of that salvation: " Those that fear thee will be glad when… Read the whole commentary →