Psalms 119:166
I hope for your salvation; O Lord I do your commandments.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
In Context
165Right well do they fare who love your law: they go on their way without stumbling.
167I observe your charges: I love them greatly.
Cross References
Genesis 49:18I have waited for your deliverance Lord!
Psalms 24:3Who may ascend the hill of the Lord? Who may stand in his holy place?
Psalms 119:81I long for you to rescue me, I put my hope in your word.
Psalms 130:5I wait for the Lord, I wait for his word,
John 7:17If anyone has the will to do God’s will, they will find out whether my teaching is from God, or whether I speak on my own authority.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:166
165 Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. Here is an account of the happiness of good men, who are governed by a principle of love to the word of God, who make it their rule and are ruled by it. 2. They are easy, and have a holy serenity; none enjoy themselves more than they do: Great peace have those that love thy law, abundant satisfaction in doing their duty and pleasure in reflecting upon it. The work of righteousness is peace ( Isa. xxxii. 17 ), such peace as the world can… Read the whole commentary →