Psalms 119:142
צִדְקָתְךָ צֶדֶק לְעוֹלָם וְֽתוֹרָתְךָ אֱמֶֽת ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
In Context
141צָעִיר אָנֹכִי וְנִבְזֶה פִּקֻּדֶיךָ לֹא שָׁכָֽחְתִּי ׃
143צַר ־ וּמָצוֹק מְצָאוּנִי מִצְוֺתֶיךָ שַׁעֲשֻׁעָֽי ׃
Cross References
Psalms 19:9פִּקּוּדֵי יְהוָה יְשָׁרִים מְשַׂמְּחֵי ־ לֵב מִצְוַת יְהוָה בָּרָה מְאִירַת עֵינָֽיִם ׃
Psalms 119:144צֶדֶק עֵדְוֺתֶיךָ לְעוֹלָם הֲבִינֵנִי וְאֶחְיֶֽה ׃
Psalms 119:160רֹאשׁ ־ דְּבָרְךָ אֱמֶת וּלְעוֹלָם כָּל ־ מִשְׁפַּט צִדְקֶֽךָ ׃
Isaiah 51:8כִּי כַבֶּגֶד יֹאכְלֵם עָשׁ וְכַצֶּמֶר יֹאכְלֵם סָס וְצִדְקָתִי לְעוֹלָם תִּֽהְיֶה וִישׁוּעָתִי לְדוֹר דּוֹרִֽים ׃ ס
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:142
141 I am small and despised: yet do not I forget thy precepts. Here is, 1. David pious and yet poor. He was a man after God's own heart, one whom the King of kings did delight to honour, and yet small and despised in his own account and in the account of many others. Men's excellency cannot always secure them from contempt; nay, it often exposes them to the scorn of others and always makes them low in their own eyes. God has chosen the foolish things of the world, and it has been the common lot of his people to be… Read the whole commentary →