Psalms 119:51
Proud people are always making fun of me, but I do not ◄turn away from/stop► obeying your laws.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
In Context
Cross References
Job 23:11I [SYN] have faithfully walked on the path that he showed me; I have not stopped obeying him.
Psalms 119:21You rebuke those who are proud; cursed are those who disobey ◄your commands/what you have commanded►.
Psalms 119:69Proud people have told many lies about me, but the truth is that with all my inner being I obey ◄your principles of behavior/what you have declared that we should do►.
Psalms 123:3Yahweh, be very merciful [DOU] to us because our enemies have acted very contemptuously toward us.
Isaiah 42:4He will not become exhausted or discouraged all during the time that he is causing things to be done justly throughout the earth. Even people living on the islands in [MTY] the oceans will confidently wait for him to teach them his laws.”
Luke 16:14There were some Pharisees there. They loved to acquire money. When they heard Jesus say that, they ridiculed him.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:51
50 This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me. Here is David's experience of benefit by the word. 1. As a means of his sanctification: " Thy word has quickened me. It made me alive when I was dead in sin; it has many a time made me lively when I was dead in duty; it has quickened me to that which is good when I was backward and averse to it, and it has quickened me in that which is good when I was cold and indifferent." 2. Therefore as a means of his consolation when he was in affliction… Read the whole commentary →