Psalms 119:129
Wonderful are thine ordinances; Therefore do I observe them.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.
In Context
128Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; I hate every false way.
130The communication of thy precepts giveth light; It giveth understanding to the simple.
Cross References
Psalms 119:2Happy are they who observe his ordinances, And seek him with their whole heart;
Psalms 119:31I cleave to thine ordinances; O LORD! let me not be put to shame!
Psalms 139:6Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain to it!
Isaiah 25:1O Jehovah, thou art my God; I will exalt thee; I will praise thy name, For thou hast done wonderful things; Thine ancient purposes are faithfulness and truth.
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 →