Psalms 119:138
Your testimonies that you have commanded are righteous and very faithful.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.
In Context
137Righteous are you, O LORD, and upright are your judgments.
139My zeal has consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten your words.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:8And what nation is there so great, that has statutes and judgments so righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Psalms 19:7The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Psalms 119:144The righteousness of your testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:138-139
18. TZADDI. 137 Righteous art thou, O Lord , and upright are thy judgments. 138 Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful. Here is, 1. The righteousness of God, the infinite rectitude and perfection of his nature. As he is what he is, so he is what he should be, and in every thing acts as becomes him; there is nothing wanting, nothing amiss, in God; his will is the eternal rule of equity, and he is righteous, for he does all according to it. 2. The righteousness of his government. He… Read the whole commentary →