Psalms 119:96
I have seen an end of all perfection; But thy law is exceeding broad.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
In Context
95The wicked lie in wait to destroy me; But I will have regard to thine ordinances.
97O how I love thy law! It is my daily meditation.
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;
Ecclesiastes 1:2Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities, all is vanity.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:96
95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies. Here, 1. David complains of the malice of his enemies: The wicked (and none but such would be enemies to so good a man) have waited for me to destroy me. They were very cruel, and aimed at no less than his destruction; they were very crafty, and sought all opportunities to do him a mischief; and they were confident (they expected, so some read it), that they should destroy him; they thought themselves sure of their prey. 2. He… Read the whole commentary →