Psalms 119:92
Unless Thy law [were] my delights, Then had I perished in mine affliction.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Unless thy law had been my delights, I should then have perished in mine affliction.
In Context
91According to Thine ordinances They have stood this day, for the whole [are] Thy servants.
93To the age I forget not Thy precepts, For by them Thou hast quickened me.
Cross References
Psalms 94:18If I have said, 'My foot hath slipped,' Thy kindness, O Jehovah, supporteth me.
Psalms 119:24Thy testimonies also [are] my delight, The men of my counsel!
Psalms 119:77Meet me do Thy mercies, and I live, For Thy law [is] my delight.
Proverbs 6:22In thy going up and down, it leadeth thee, In thy lying down, it watcheth over thee, And thou hast awaked — it talketh [with] thee.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:90-92
12. LAMED. 89 For ever, O Lord , thy word is settled in heaven. 90 Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth. 91 They continue this day according to thine ordinances: for all are thy servants. Here, 1. The psalmist acknowledges the unchangeableness of the word of God and of all his counsels: " For ever, O Lord! thy word is settled. Thou art for ever thyself (so some read it); thou art the same, and with thee there is no variableness, and this is a proof of it. Thy… Read the whole commentary →