Psalms 119:24
Your charges are my delight, they are my counsellors.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
In Context
23Though princes sit plotting against me, your servant will muse on your statutes.
25I lie grovelling in the dust; revive me, as you have promised.
Cross References
Psalms 119:16In your statutes I delight, I will not forget your word.
Psalms 119:92Had not your law been my joy, in my misery then had I perished.
Psalms 119:104Insight I win through your precepts, therefore every false way I hate.
Psalms 119:162Over your word I rejoice as one who finds great spoil.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:24
23 Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. See here, 1. How David was abused even by great men, who should have known better his character and his case, and have been more generous: Princes did sit, sit in council, sit in judgment, and speak against me. What even princes say is not always right; but it is sad when judgment is thus turned to wormwood, when those that should be the protectors of the innocent are their betrayers. Herein David was a type of Christ, for… Read the whole commentary →