Psalms 119:52
I remember your ordinances of old, LORD, and have comforted myself.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
In Context
51The arrogant mock me excessively, but I don’t swerve from your law.
53Indignation has taken hold on me, because of the wicked who forsake your law.
Cross References
Exodus 14:29But the children of Israel walked on dry land in the middle of the sea, and the waters were a wall to them on their right hand and on their left.
Deuteronomy 1:35“Surely not one of these men of this evil generation shall see the good land which I swore to give to your fathers,
Psalms 77:5I have considered the days of old, the years of ancient times.
Psalms 77:12I will also meditate on all your work, and consider your doings.
Psalms 105:5Remember his marvelous works that he has done: his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth,
2 Peter 2:4For if God didn’t spare angels when they sinned, but cast them down to Tartarus, and committed them to pits of darkness to be reserved for judgment;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:52
51 The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law. David here tells us, and it will be of use to us to know it, 1. That he had been jeered for his religion. Though he was a man of honour, a man of great prudence, and had done eminent services to his country, yet, because he was a devout conscientious man, the proud had him greatly in derision; they ridiculed him, bantered him, and did all they could to expose him to contempt; they laughed at him for his praying, and called it cant,… Read the whole commentary →