Psalms 119:2
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
In Context
1Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
3They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:5And you shall love the LORD your God with all yours heart, and with all your soul, and with all your might.
1 Kings 2:3And keep the charge of the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, and anywhere you turn yourself:
2 Chronicles 31:21And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
Psalms 105:45That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise all of you the LORD.
Psalms 119:17Deal bountifully with your servant, that I may live, and keep your word.
Psalms 119:33Teach me, O LORD, the way of your statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:2-4
1. ALEPH. 1 Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord . 2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart. 3 They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways. The psalmist here shows that godly people are happy people; they are, and shall be, blessed indeed. Felicity is the thing we all pretend to aim at and pursue. He does not say here wherein it consists; it is enough for us to know what we must do and be that we may attain to it, and that we are here… Read the whole commentary →