Psalms 119:164
Seven/Many times each day I thank you for ◄your regulations/the rules that you have given to us►, and they are all just/fair.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
In Context
163I thoroughly hate [DOU] all lies but I love your laws.
165Things go well for those who love your laws; there is nothing adverse/bad that will happen to them.
Cross References
Psalms 48:11The people who live near Zion Hill should be happy! The people in all the cities [MTY] in Judah should rejoice because you judge people fairly.
Psalms 97:8The people [MTY] of Jerusalem hear about Yahweh and are glad/happy, and people in the other [MTY] cities in Judah also rejoice, because Yahweh judges and punishes wicked people.
Daniel 6:11The officials went together to my house and they saw me praying and requesting God to help me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:164
163 I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love. Love and hatred are the leading affections of the soul; if those be fixed aright, the rest move accordingly. Here we have them fixed aright in David. 1. He had a rooted antipathy to sin; he could not endure to think of it: I hate and abhor lying, which may be taken for all sin, inasmuch as by it we deal treacherously and perfidiously with God and put a cheat upon ourselves. Hypocrisy is lying; false doctrine is lying; breach of faith is lying. Lying, in commerce… Read the whole commentary →