Psalms 119:164
Seven [times] in a day I have praised Thee, Because of the judgments of Thy righteousness.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
In Context
163Falsehood I have hated, yea I abominate [it], Thy law I have loved.
165Abundant peace have those loving Thy law, And they have no stumbling-block.
Cross References
Psalms 48:11Rejoice doth Mount Zion, The daughters of Judah are joyful, For the sake of Thy judgments.
Psalms 97:8Zion hath heard and rejoiceth, And daughters of Judah are joyful, Because of Thy judgments, O Jehovah.
Daniel 6:11Then these men have assembled, and found Daniel praying and entreating grace before his God;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:164
163 I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love. Love and hatred are the leading affections of the soul; if those be fixed aright, the rest move accordingly. Here we have them fixed aright in David. 1. He had a rooted antipathy to sin; he could not endure to think of it: I hate and abhor lying, which may be taken for all sin, inasmuch as by it we deal treacherously and perfidiously with God and put a cheat upon ourselves. Hypocrisy is lying; false doctrine is lying; breach of faith is lying. Lying, in commerce… Read the whole commentary →