Psalms 119:39
הַעֲבֵר חֶרְפָּתִי אֲשֶׁר יָגֹרְתִּי כִּי מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ טוֹבִֽים ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
In Context
38הָקֵם לְעַבְדְּךָ אִמְרָתֶךָ אֲשֶׁר לְיִרְאָתֶֽךָ ׃
40הִנֵּה תָּאַבְתִּי לְפִקֻּדֶיךָ בְּצִדְקָתְךָ חַיֵּֽנִי ׃
Cross References
2 Samuel 12:14אֶפֶס כִּֽי ־ נִאֵץ נִאַצְתָּ אֶת ־ אֹיְבֵי יְהוָה בַּדָּבָר הַזֶּה גַּם הַבֵּן הַיִּלּוֹד לְךָ מוֹת יָמֽוּת ׃
Psalms 39:8וְעַתָּה מַה ־ קִּוִּיתִי אֲדֹנָי תּוֹחַלְתִּי לְךָ הִֽיא ׃
Psalms 119:20גָּרְסָה נַפְשִׁי לְתַאֲבָה אֶֽל ־ מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ בְכָל ־ עֵֽת ׃
Psalms 119:31דָּבַקְתִּי בְעֵֽדְוֺתֶיךָ יְהוָה אַל ־ תְּבִישֵֽׁנִי ׃
Psalms 119:75יָדַעְתִּי יְהוָה כִּי ־ צֶדֶק מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ וֶאֱמוּנָה עִנִּיתָֽנִי ׃
Psalms 119:131פִּֽי ־ פָעַרְתִּי וָאֶשְׁאָפָה כִּי לְמִצְוֺתֶיךָ יָאָֽבְתִּי ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:39
38 Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear. Here is 1. The character of a good man, which is the work of God's grace in him; he is God's servant, subject to his law and employed in his work, that is, devoted to his fear, given up to his direction and disposal, and taken up with high thoughts of him and all those acts of devotion which have a tendency to his glory. Those are truly God's servants who, though they have their infirmities and defects, are sincerely devoted to the fear of God and… Read the whole commentary →