Psalms 119:61
Though the godless have wound their cords round me, I have not forgotten your law.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.
In Context
60I hasted and tarried not to give heed to your commandments.
62At midnight I rise to praise you because of your righteous judgments.
Cross References
Psalms 119:16In your statutes I delight, I will not forget your word.
Psalms 119:176I have strayed like a wandering sheep seek your servant, because I do not forget your commandments.
Romans 12:17Never return injury for injury. Aim at doing what everyone will recognize as honorable.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:60-61
59 I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies. 60 I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments. David had said he would keep God's word ( v. 57 ), and it was well said; now here he tells us how and in what method he pursued that resolution. 1. He thought on his ways. He thought beforehand what he should do, pondering the path of his feet ( Prov. iv. 26 ), that he might walk surely, and not at all adventures. He thought after what he had done, reflected upon his life past, and… Read the whole commentary →