Psalms 119:103
מַה ־ נִּמְלְצוּ לְחִכִּי אִמְרָתֶךָ מִדְּבַשׁ לְפִֽי ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
In Context
102מִמִּשְׁפָּטֶיךָ לֹא ־ סָרְתִּי כִּֽי ־ אַתָּה הוֹרֵתָֽנִי ׃
104מִפִּקּוּדֶיךָ אֶתְבּוֹנָן עַל ־ כֵּן שָׂנֵאתִי ׀ כָּל ־ אֹרַח שָֽׁקֶר ׃
Cross References
Job 23:12מִצְוַת שְׂפָתָיו וְלֹא אָמִישׁ מֵחֻקִּי צָפַנְתִּי אִמְרֵי ־ פִֽיו ׃
Psalms 19:11הַֽנֶּחֱמָדִים מִזָּהָב וּמִפַּז רָב וּמְתוּקִים מִדְּבַשׁ וְנֹפֶת צוּפִֽים ׃
Proverbs 2:10כִּֽי ־ תָבוֹא חָכְמָה בְלִבֶּךָ וְדַעַת לְֽנַפְשְׁךָ יִנְעָֽם ׃
Proverbs 8:11כִּֽי ־ טוֹבָה חָכְמָה מִפְּנִינִים וְכָל ־ חֲפָצִים לֹא יִֽשְׁווּ ־ בָֽהּ ׃
Song of Solomon 1:2יִשָּׁקֵנִי מִנְּשִׁיקוֹת פִּיהוּ כִּֽי ־ טוֹבִים דֹּדֶיךָ מִיָּֽיִן ׃
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 →