Psalms 119:167
My soule hath kept thy testimonies: for I loue them exceedingly.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
In Context
166Lord, I haue trusted in thy saluation, and haue done thy commandements.
168I haue kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my wayes are before thee.
Cross References
Psalms 40:8I desired to doe thy good will, O my God: yea, thy Lawe is within mine heart.
Psalms 119:47And my delite shalbe in thy commandements, which I haue loued.
Psalms 119:111Thy testimonies haue I taken as an heritage for euer: for they are the ioy of mine heart.
John 14:21He that hath my commandements, and keepeth them, is he that loueth me: and he that loueth me, shall be loued of my Father: and I will loue him, and wil shewe mine owne selfe to him.
Romans 7:22For I delite in the Law of God, concerning the inner man:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:167
166 Lord , I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments. Here is the whole duty of man; for we are taught, 1. To keep our eye upon God's favour as our end: " Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation, not only temporal but eternal salvation. I have hoped for that as my happiness and laid up my treasure in it; I have hoped for it as thine, as a happiness of thy preparing, thy promising, and which consists in being with thee. Hope of this has raised me above the world, and borne me up under all my burdens in… Read the whole commentary →