Psalms 119:102
From thy regulations, have I not turned aside, for, thou, hast directed me.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I have not departed from thy judgments: for thou hast taught me.
In Context
101From every way of wickedness, have I withheld my feet, that I might keep thy word.
103How smooth to my palate is thy speech, More than honey, to my mouth.
Cross References
Job 36:22Lo, GOD, exalteth himself by his strength, Who like him doth teach?
Proverbs 5:7Now, therefore, ye sons, hearken unto me, and do not turn away from the sayings of my mouth.
Ephesians 4:20Ye, however, have, not thus, learned the Christ:—
1 John 2:19From among us, they went out, but they were not of us; for, if, of us, they had been, they would in that case have abode with us; but [it came to pass] in order that they might be made manifest, because, all, are not of us.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:102
101 I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word. Here is, 1. David's care to avoid the ways of sin: " I have refrained my feet from the evil ways they were ready to step aside into. I checked myself and drew back as soon as I was aware that I was entering into temptation." Though it was a broad way, a green way, a pleasant way, and a way that many walked in, yet, being a sinful way, it was an evil way, and he refrained his feet from it, foreseeing the end of that way. And his care was… Read the whole commentary →