Psalms 119:113
[SAMECH.] Half-hearted ones, do I hate, but, thy law, do I love.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
In Context
112I have inclined my heart to perform thy statutes, Age-abidingly, to the end.
114My hiding-place and my buckler, thou art, For thy word, have I waited.
Cross References
Psalms 94:11Yahweh, knoweth the plans of men, That, they, are a breath!
Psalms 119:97[MEM.] Oh how I love thy law! All the day, is it my meditation.
Isaiah 55:7Let the lawless forsake his way, And the man of iniquity, his thoughts,—And let him return unto Yahweh That he may have compassion upon him, And unto our God, For he will abundantly pardon.
Mark 7:21For, from within, out of the heart of men, the base designs, come forth,—fornications, thefts,
James 1:8A two-souled man, unstable in all his ways.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:112-113
111 Thy testimonies have I taken as a heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart. 112 I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end. The psalmist here in a most affectionate manner, like an Israelite indeed, resolves to stick to the word of God and to live and die by it. I. He resolves to portion himself in it, and there to seek his happiness, nay, there to enjoy it; " Thy testimonies (the truths, the promises, of thy word) have I taken as a heritage for ever, for they… Read the whole commentary →