Psalms 119:110
The wicked have laid a snare for me, yet I haven’t gone astray from your precepts.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
In Context
109My soul is continually in my hand, yet I won’t forget your law.
111I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
Cross References
Psalms 10:8He lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.
Psalms 57:7My heart is steadfast, God. My heart is steadfast. I will sing, yes, I will sing praises.
Psalms 119:21You have rebuked the proud who are cursed, who wander from your commandments.
Psalms 119:85The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law.
Psalms 119:95The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your statutes.
Psalms 140:5The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:110-111
109 My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law. 110 The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts. Here is, 1. David in danger of losing his life. There is but a step between him and death, for the wicked have laid a snare for him; Saul did so many a time, because he hated him for his piety. Wherever he was he found some design or other laid against him to take away his life, for it was that they aimed at. What they could not effect by open force they hoped to compass… Read the whole commentary →