Psalms 119:138
Just are the ordinances which thou hast ordained, And altogether righteous.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
In Context
137Righteous art thou, O LORD! And just are thy judgments!
139My zeal consumeth me, Because my enemies forget thy word.
Cross References
Psalms 19:7The law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; The precepts of the LORD are sure, making wise the simple;
Psalms 119:144The justice of thine ordinances is everlasting; Give me understanding, and I shall live!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:138-139
18. TZADDI. 137 Righteous art thou, O Lord , and upright are thy judgments. 138 Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful. Here is, 1. The righteousness of God, the infinite rectitude and perfection of his nature. As he is what he is, so he is what he should be, and in every thing acts as becomes him; there is nothing wanting, nothing amiss, in God; his will is the eternal rule of equity, and he is righteous, for he does all according to it. 2. The righteousness of his government. He… Read the whole commentary →