Psalms 119:128
For this cause, all thy precepts concerning all things, I deem right, Every way of falsehood, I hate.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
In Context
127For this cause, do I love thy commandments, More than gold, yea than fine gold!
129[PE.] Wonderful are thy testimonies, For this cause, hath my soul observed them.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:8Or what great nation which hath righteous statutes and regulations, like all this law, which, I, am setting before you to-day?
Psalms 18:22For, all his regulations, were before me, and, his statutes, did I not put from me:
Psalms 119:6Then, shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Psalms 119:118Thou hast made light of all who stray from thy statutes, for their fraud is, falsehood.
Proverbs 30:5Every saying of God is refined, A shield, is, he, to them who seek refuge in him.
Romans 7:14For we know that, the law, is spiritual,—I, however, am a creature of flesh, sold under sin;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:128-129
127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. 128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way. David here, as often in this psalm, professes the great love he had to the word and law of God; and, to evidence the sincerity of it, observe, 1. The degree of his love. He loved his Bible better than he loved his money— above gold, yea, above fine gold. Gold, fine gold, is what most men set their hearts upon; nothing charms them and dazzles… Read the whole commentary →