Psalms 119:138
צִוִּיתָ צֶדֶק עֵדֹתֶיךָ וֶֽאֱמוּנָה מְאֹֽד ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
In Context
137צַדִּיק אַתָּה יְהוָה וְיָשָׁר מִשְׁפָּטֶֽיךָ ׃
139צִמְּתַתְנִי קִנְאָתִי כִּֽי ־ שָׁכְחוּ דְבָרֶיךָ צָרָֽי ׃
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:8וּמִי גּוֹי גָּדוֹל אֲשֶׁר ־ לוֹ חֻקִּים וּמִשְׁפָּטִים צַדִּיקִם כְּכֹל הַתּוֹרָה הַזֹּאת אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי נֹתֵן לִפְנֵיכֶם הַיּֽוֹם ׃
Psalms 19:7מִקְצֵה הַשָּׁמַיִם ׀ מֽוֹצָאוֹ וּתְקוּפָתוֹ עַל ־ קְצוֹתָם וְאֵין נִסְתָּר מֵֽחַמָּתוֹ ׃
Psalms 119:144צֶדֶק עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ לְעוֹלָם הֲבִינֵנִי וְאֶחְיֶֽה ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:138-139
18. TZADDI. 137 Righteous art thou, O Lord , and upright are thy judgments. 138 Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful. Here is, 1. The righteousness of God, the infinite rectitude and perfection of his nature. As he is what he is, so he is what he should be, and in every thing acts as becomes him; there is nothing wanting, nothing amiss, in God; his will is the eternal rule of equity, and he is righteous, for he does all according to it. 2. The righteousness of his government. He… Read the whole commentary →