Psalms 119:168
I keep thy precepts and thine ordinances; For all my ways are before thee.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
In Context
167My soul observeth thine ordinances, And loveth them exceedingly.
169Let my prayer come near before thee, O LORD! According to thy promise, give me understanding!
Cross References
Job 34:21For his eyes are upon the ways of man; He seeth all his steps.
Psalms 98:8Let the rivers clap their hands, And the mountains rejoice together
Proverbs 5:21For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, And he weigheth well all his paths.
Hebrews 4:13and there is no creature that is not manifest in his sight; but all things are naked and laid open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:168-169
167 My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly. 168 I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee. David's conscience here witnesses for him, I. That his practices were good. 1. He loved God's testimonies, he loved them exceedingly. Our love to the word of God must be a superlative love (we must love it better than the wealth and pleasure of this world), and it must be a victorious love, such as will subdue and mortify our lusts and extirpate carnal affections.… Read the whole commentary →