Psalms 119:97
O how I love thy law! It is my daily meditation.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
In Context
96I have seen an end of all perfection; But thy law is exceeding broad.
98Thou hast made me wiser than my enemies by thy precepts; For they are ever before me.
Cross References
Psalms 119:15I meditate on thy precepts, And have respect unto thy ways.
Psalms 119:48I will lift up my hands to thy precepts, which I love; I will meditate on thy statutes.
Psalms 119:127Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; Yea, above fine gold.
Psalms 119:165Great peace have they who love thy law, And no evil shall befall them.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:97
96 I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad. Here we have David's testimony from his own experience, 1. Of the vanity of the world and its insufficiency to make us happy: I have seen an end of all perfection. Poor perfection which one sees an end of! Yet such are all those things in this world which pass for perfections. David, in his time, had seen Goliath, the strongest, overcome, Asahel, the swiftest, overtaken, Ahithophel, the wisest, befooled, Absalom, the fairest,… Read the whole commentary →