Psalms 119:104
Through your precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
In Context
103How sweet are your words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
105Your word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
Cross References
Job 32:9Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
Psalms 97:10All of you that love the LORD, hate evil: he perserves the souls of his saints; he delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
Psalms 119:29Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me your law graciously.
Psalms 119:98You through your commandments have made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
Psalms 119:128Therefore I esteem all your precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
Proverbs 8:13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:104-105
103 How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth! 104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way. Here is, 1. The wonderful pleasure and delight which David took in the word of God; it was sweet to his taste, sweeter than honey. There is such a thing as a spiritual taste, an inward savour and relish of divine things, such an evidence of them to ourselves, by experience, as we cannot give to others. We have heard him ourselves, John iv. 42 . To this… Read the whole commentary →