Psalms 119:106
I have sworn, and I confirm [it], To keep the judgments of Thy righteousness.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments.
In Context
105[Nun.] A lamp to my foot [is] Thy word, And a light to my path.
107I have been afflicted very much, O Jehovah, quicken me, according to Thy word.
Cross References
Joshua 24:16And the people answer and say, 'Far be it from us to forsake Jehovah, to serve other gods;
2 Chronicles 15:13and every one who doth not seek for Jehovah, God of Israel, is put to death, from small unto great, from man unto woman.
Nehemiah 10:29are laying hold on their brethren, their honourable ones, and coming in to an execration, and in to an oath, to walk in the law of God, that was given by the hand of Moses, servant of God, and to observe and to do all the commands of Jehovah our Lord, and His judgments, and His statutes;
Psalms 56:12On me, O God, [are] Thy vows, I repay thank-offerings to Thee.
Psalms 119:115Turn aside from me, ye evil-doers, And I keep the commands of my God.
Matthew 5:33'Again, ye heard that it was said to the ancients: Thou shalt not swear falsely, but thou shalt pay to the Lord thine oaths;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:106
14. NUN. 105 NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Observe here, 1. The nature of the word of God, and the great intention of giving it to the world; it is a lamp and a light. It discovers to us, concerning God and ourselves, that which otherwise we could not have known; it shows us what is amiss, and will be dangerous; it directs us in our work and way, and a dark place indeed the world would be without it. It is a lamp which we may set up by us, and take into our hands for our own… Read the whole commentary →