Psalms 119:92
Unless thy law had been my delights, I should long since have been lost in my affliction.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
In Context
91According to thy ordinances they exist this day: for all are thy servants.
93Never will I forget thy precepts; for with them thou hast kept me alive.
Cross References
Psalms 94:18When I said, My foot hath slipped: thy kindness, O Lord, sustained me.
Psalms 119:24Also thy testimonies are my delight, my counsellors.
Psalms 119:77Let thy mercies come unto me, that I may live; for thy law is my delight.
Proverbs 6:22When thou walkest, it shall lead thee; when thou liest down, it shall watch over thee; and when thou art awake, it shall converse with thee.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:90-92
12. LAMED. 89 For ever, O Lord , thy word is settled in heaven. 90 Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. 91 They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants. Here, 1. The psalmist acknowledges the unchangeableness of the word of God and of all his counsels: " For ever, O Lord! thy word is settled. Thou art for ever thyself (so some read it); thou art the same, and with thee there is no variableness, and this is a proof of it. Thy… Read the whole commentary →