Psalms 119:168
שָׁמַרְתִּי פִקּוּדֶיךָ וְעֵדֹתֶיךָ כִּי כָל ־ דְּרָכַי נֶגְדֶּֽךָ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
In Context
167שָֽׁמְרָה נַפְשִׁי עֵדֹתֶיךָ וָאֹהֲבֵם מְאֹֽד ׃
169תִּקְרַב רִנָּתִי לְפָנֶיךָ יְהוָה כִּדְבָרְךָ הֲבִינֵֽנִי ׃
Cross References
Job 34:21כִּי ־ עֵינָיו עַל ־ דַּרְכֵי ־ אִישׁ וְֽכָל ־ צְעָדָיו יִרְאֶֽה ׃
Psalms 98:8נְהָרוֹת יִמְחֲאוּ ־ כָף יַחַד הָרִים יְרַנֵּֽנוּ ׃
Proverbs 5:21כִּי נֹכַח ׀ עֵינֵי יְהוָה דַּרְכֵי ־ אִישׁ וְֽכָל ־ מַעְגְּלֹתָיו מְפַלֵּֽס ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:168-169
167 My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly. 168 I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee. David's conscience here witnesses for him, I. That his practices were good. 1. He loved God's testimonies, he loved them exceedingly. Our love to the word of God must be a superlative love (we must love it better than the wealth and pleasure of this world), and it must be a victorious love, such as will subdue and mortify our lusts and extirpate carnal affections.… Read the whole commentary →