Psalms 119:103
How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
In Context
102I have not turned away from your ordinances, for you have taught me.
104Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
Cross References
Job 23:12I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
Psalms 19:11Moreover your servant is warned by them. In keeping them there is great reward.
Proverbs 2:10For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.
Proverbs 8:11For wisdom is better than rubies. All the things that may be desired can’t be compared to it.
Song of Solomon 1:2Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; for your love is better than wine.
Ezekiel 3:3He said to me, “Son of man, eat this scroll that I give you and fill your belly and your bowels with it.” Then I ate it. It was as sweet as honey in my mouth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:103
102 I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me. Here is, 1. David's constancy in his religion. He had not departed from God's judgments; he had not chosen any other rule than the word of God, nor had he wilfully deviated from that rule. A constant adherence to the ways of God in trying times will be a good evidence of our integrity. 2. The cause of his constancy: " For thou hast taught me; that is, they were divine instructions that I learned; I was satisfied that the doctrine was of God, and… Read the whole commentary →