Psalms 119:127
Therefore loue I thy commandements aboue golde, yea, aboue most fine golde.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
In Context
126It is time for thee Lord to worke: for they haue destroyed thy Lawe.
128Therefore I esteeme all thy precepts most iust, and hate all false wayes.
Cross References
Psalms 119:14I haue had as great delight in the way of thy testimonies, as in all riches.
Psalms 119:72The Lawe of thy mouth is better vnto me, then thousands of golde and siluer.
Proverbs 8:11For wisdome is better then precious stones: and all pleasures are not to be compared vnto her.
Matthew 13:45Againe, the kingdome of heauen is like to a marchant man, that seeketh good pearles,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:127
126 It is time for thee, Lord , to work: for they have made void thy law. Here is, 1. A complaint of the daring impiety of the wicked. David, having in himself a holy indignation at it, humbly represents it to God: "Lord, there are those that have made void thy law, have set thee and thy government at defiance, and have done what in them lay to cancel and vacate the obligation of thy commands." Those that sin through infirmity transgress the law, but presumptuous sinners do in effect make void the law, saying, Who… Read the whole commentary →