Psalms 119:122
Be guarantor for your servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
In Context
121I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.
123Mine eyes fail for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.
Cross References
Genesis 43:9I will be guarantor for him; of my hand shall you require him: if I bring him not unto you, and set him before you, then let me bear the blame for ever:
Psalms 36:11Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me.
Proverbs 22:26Be not you one of them that shake hands, or of them that are sureties for debts.
Philemon 1:18If he has wronged you, or owes you ought, put that on mine account;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:122-123
16. AIN. 121 I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors. 122 Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me. David here appeals to God, 1. As his witness that he had not done wrong; he could truly say, " I have done judgment and justice, that is, I have made conscience of rendering to all their due, and have not by force or fraud hindered any of their right." Take him as a king, he executed judgment and justice to all his people, 2 Sam. viii. 15 . Take him in a private… Read the whole commentary →