Psalms 119:80
My heart is perfect in Thy statutes, So that I am not ashamed.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.
In Context
79Those fearing Thee turn back to me, And those knowing Thy testimonies.
81[Kaph.] Consumed for Thy salvation hath been my soul, For Thy word I have hoped.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 26:16'This day Jehovah thy God is commanding thee to do these statutes and judgments; and thou hast hearkened and done them with all thy heart, and with all thy soul,
2 Chronicles 15:17yet the high places have not turned aside from Israel; only, the heart of Asa hath been perfect all his days.
2 Chronicles 31:20And Hezekiah doth thus in all Judah, and doth that which is good, and that which is right, and that which is true, before Jehovah his God;
Psalms 25:21Integrity and uprightness do keep me, For I have waited [on] Thee.
Psalms 119:6Then I am not ashamed In my looking unto all Thy commands.
Ezekiel 11:9And I have brought you out of its midst, And given you into the hand of strangers, And I have done among you judgments.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:79-80
78 Let the proud be ashamed; for they dealt perversely with me without a cause: but I will meditate in thy precepts. 79 Let those that fear thee turn unto me, and those that have known thy testimonies. Here David shows, I. How little he valued the will—will of sinners. There were those that dealt perversely with him, that were peevish and ill-conditioned towards him, that sought advantages against him, and misconstrued all he said and did. Even those that deal most fairly may meet with those that deal perversely.… Read the whole commentary →