Psalms 119:101
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep your word.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep thy word.
In Context
100I understand more than the ancients, because I keep your precepts.
102I have not departed from your judgments: for you have taught me.
Cross References
Psalms 18:23I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.
Psalms 119:59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto your testimonies.
Psalms 119:126It is time for you, LORD, to work: for they have made void your law.
Isaiah 53:6All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Jeremiah 2:36Why arm you about so much to change your way? you also shall be ashamed of Egypt, as you were ashamed of Assyria.
1 Peter 2:1Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, all evil speaking,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:99-101
98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me. 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers: for thy testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts. We have here an account of David's learning, not that of the Egyptians, but of the Israelites indeed. I. The good method by which he got it. In his youth he minded business in the country as a shepherd; from his youth he minded business in the court and camp.… Read the whole commentary →