Psalms 119:157

רַבִּים רֹדְפַי וְצָרָי מֵעֵדְוֺתֶיךָ לֹא נָטִֽיתִי ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.

In Context

156רַחֲמֶיךָ רַבִּים ׀ יְהוָה כְּֽמִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ חַיֵּֽנִי ׃

158רָאִיתִי בֹגְדִים וָֽאֶתְקוֹטָטָה אֲשֶׁר אִמְרָתְךָ לֹא שָׁמָֽרוּ ׃

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Cross References

Job 23:11בַּאֲשֻׁרוֹ אָחֲזָה רַגְלִי דַּרְכּוֹ שָׁמַרְתִּי וְלֹא ־ אָֽט ׃

Psalms 7:1שִׁגָּיוֹן לְדָוִד אֲשֶׁר ־ שָׁר לַיהוָה עַל ־ דִּבְרֵי ־ כוּשׁ בֶּן ־ יְמִינִֽי ׃

Psalms 22:16יָבֵשׁ כַּחֶרֶשׂ ׀ כֹּחִי וּלְשׁוֹנִי מֻדְבָּק מַלְקוֹחָי וְֽלַעֲפַר ־ מָוֶת תִּשְׁפְּתֵֽנִי ׃

Psalms 44:17מִקּוֹל מְחָרֵף וּמְגַדֵּף מִפְּנֵי אוֹיֵב וּמִתְנַקֵּֽם ׃

Psalms 118:10כָּל ־ גּוֹיִם סְבָבוּנִי בְּשֵׁם יְהוָה כִּי אֲמִילַֽם ׃

Psalms 119:110נָתְנוּ רְשָׁעִים פַּח לִי וּמִפִּקּוּדֶיךָ לֹא תָעִֽיתִי ׃

Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:157

156 Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord : quicken me according to thy judgments. Here, 1. David admires God's grace: Great are thy tender mercies, O Lord! The goodness of God's nature, as it is his glory, so it is the joy of all the saints. His mercies are tender, for he is full of compassion; they are many, they are great, a fountain that can never be exhausted. He is rich in mercy to all that call upon him. David had spoken of the misery of the wicked ( v. 155 ); but God is good notwithstanding; there were… Read the whole commentary →

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