Psalms 119:166
I have looked for thy salvation, O Yahweh, and, thy commandments, have I done.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.
In Context
165Blessing in abundance, have the lovers of thy law, and nothing to make them stumble.
167My soul hath kept thy testimonies, yea I have loved them greatly.
Cross References
Genesis 49:18For thy salvation, have I waited O Yahweh!
Psalms 24:3Who shall ascend the mountain of Yahweh? And who shall stand in his holy place?
Psalms 119:81[KAPH.] My soul, hath languished for thy salvation, For thy word, have I hoped.
Psalms 130:5I have waited for Yahweh, My soul hath waited for his word;
John 7:17If any one intend, his will, to do, he shall get to know concerning the teaching—whether it is, of God, or, I, from myself, am speaking,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:166
165 Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. Here is an account of the happiness of good men, who are governed by a principle of love to the word of God, who make it their rule and are ruled by it. 2. They are easy, and have a holy serenity; none enjoy themselves more than they do: Great peace have those that love thy law, abundant satisfaction in doing their duty and pleasure in reflecting upon it. The work of righteousness is peace ( Isa. xxxii. 17 ), such peace as the world can… Read the whole commentary →