Psalms 119:69
Insolent men have plastered falsehood over me, I, with a whole heart, will observe thy precepts.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
In Context
68Good, thou art, and doing good, Teach me thy statutes.
70Gross, like fat, is their heart, I, in thy law, have found dear delight.
Cross References
Psalms 35:11There rise up witnesses helping forward violence and wrong, What I know not, they demand of me:
Psalms 119:2How happy they who observe his testimonies, with a whole heart, they seek him.
Psalms 119:51Insolent men, have derided me exceedingly, From thy law, have I not swerved.
Psalms 119:157Many, are my persecutors and mine adversaries, From thy testimonies, have I not swerved.
Matthew 5:11Happy, are ye, whensoever they may reproach you and persecute you, and say every evil thing against you, falsely, for my sake:
Matthew 26:59Now, the High-priests and all the High-council, were seeking false-witness against Jesus, that they might, put him to death;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:69
68 Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes. Here, 1. David praises God's goodness and gives him the glory of it: Thou art good and doest good. All who have any knowledge of God and dealings with him wilt own that he does good, and therefore will conclude that he is good. The streams of God's goodness are so numerous, and run so full, so strong, to all the creatures, that we must conclude the fountain that is in himself to be inexhaustible. We cannot conceive how much good our God does every day, much… Read the whole commentary →