Psalms 119:97
Oh how I love your law! 1 It is my meditation all day long. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
In Context
96I have seen that everything has its limits, 1 but your commandments are broad, beyond limits. MEM 1
98Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies, 1 for your commandments are always with me. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:6The words that I am commanding you today will be in your heart;
Joshua 1:8You will always speak about this book of the law. You will meditate on it day and night so that you can obey all that is written in it. Then you will be prosperous and successful.
Psalms 119:15I will meditate on your instructions 1 and pay attention to your ways. 1
Psalms 119:48I will lift up my hands to your commandments, which I love; 1 I will meditate on your statutes. ZAYIN 1
Psalms 119:127Truly I love your commandments 1 more than gold, more than fine gold. 1
Psalms 119:165Great peace they have, those who love your law; 1 nothing makes them stumble. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:97
96 I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad. Here we have David's testimony from his own experience, 1. Of the vanity of the world and its insufficiency to make us happy: I have seen an end of all perfection. Poor perfection which one sees an end of! Yet such are all those things in this world which pass for perfections. David, in his time, had seen Goliath, the strongest, overcome, Asahel, the swiftest, overtaken, Ahithophel, the wisest, befooled, Absalom, the fairest,… Read the whole commentary →