Psalms 119:167
My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.
King James Version
In Context
166LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
168I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
Cross References
Psalms 40:8I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
Psalms 119:47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
Psalms 119:111Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
John 14:21He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him.
Romans 7:22For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:167
166 Lord , I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments. Here is the whole duty of man; for we are taught, 1. To keep our eye upon God's favour as our end: " Lord, I have hoped for thy salvation, not only temporal but eternal salvation. I have hoped for that as my happiness and laid up my treasure in it; I have hoped for it as thine, as a happiness of thy preparing, thy promising, and which consists in being with thee. Hope of this has raised me above the world, and borne me up under all my burdens in… Read the whole commentary →