Psalms 119:24
Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counselors.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors.
In Context
23Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.
25My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!
Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:18It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write himself a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the Levitical priests.
Job 27:10Will he delight himself in the Almighty, and call on God at all times?
Psalms 119:16I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.
Psalms 119:92Unless your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.
Psalms 119:104Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 119:162I rejoice at your word, as one who finds great plunder.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:24
23 Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. See here, 1. How David was abused even by great men, who should have known better his character and his case, and have been more generous: Princes did sit, sit in council, sit in judgment, and speak against me. What even princes say is not always right; but it is sad when judgment is thus turned to wormwood, when those that should be the protectors of the innocent are their betrayers. Herein David was a type of Christ, for… Read the whole commentary →