Psalms 119:163
I hate and abhor lying, And thy law do I love.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
In Context
162I rejoice in thy word, As one that hath found great spoil.
164Seven times a day do I praise thee On account of thy righteous judgments.
Cross References
Psalms 119:29Remove from me the way of falsehood, And graciously grant me thy law!
Psalms 119:104From thy precepts I learn wisdom; Therefore do I hate every false way.
Psalms 119:128Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; I hate every false way.
Proverbs 13:5A righteous man hateth words of falsehood; But a wicked man causeth disgrace and shame.
Amos 5:15Hate ye evil, and love good, And establish justice in the gate; It may be that Jehovah, the God of hosts, will have pity upon the remnant of Joseph.
Ephesians 4:25Wherefore having put away falsehood, speak truth every one with his neighbor; for we are members one of another.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:163
162 I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil. Here is, 1. The pleasure David took in the word of God. He rejoiced at it, rejoiced that God had made such a discovery of his mind, that Israel was blessed with that light when other nations sat in darkness, that he was himself let into the understanding of it and had had experience of the power of it. He took a pleasure in reading it, hearing it, and meditating on it, and every thing he met with in it was agreeable to him. He had just now said that his… Read the whole commentary →