Psalms 119:166
I have hoped for your salvation, LORD. I have done your commandments.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
In Context
165Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.
167My soul has observed your testimonies. I love them exceedingly.
Cross References
Genesis 49:18I have waited for your salvation, LORD.
Psalms 24:3Who may ascend to the LORD’s hill? Who may stand in his holy place?
Psalms 119:81My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.
Psalms 130:5I wait for the LORD. My soul waits. I hope in his word.
John 7:17If anyone desires to do his will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is from God or if I am speaking from myself.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:166
165 Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. Here is an account of the happiness of good men, who are governed by a principle of love to the word of God, who make it their rule and are ruled by it. 2. They are easy, and have a holy serenity; none enjoy themselves more than they do: Great peace have those that love thy law, abundant satisfaction in doing their duty and pleasure in reflecting upon it. The work of righteousness is peace ( Isa. xxxii. 17 ), such peace as the world can… Read the whole commentary →