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Psalm 119:119-120 KJV
Psalms · chapter 119 · verses 119–120
119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies. 120My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.Psalm 119:119-120 · King James Version
Psalm 119:119-120 in context
117Hold thou me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto thy statutes continually.
118Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.
119Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies.
120My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
121I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors.
122Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
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Key words (Strong's)
- tremblethçâmarto be erectH5568 →
- wickedrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- afraidyârêʼto fearH3372 →
- earthʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- drossçîygscoriaH5509 →
- fleshbâsârfleshH1320 →
- awayshâbathto reposeH7673 →
- loveʼâhabto have affection forH157 →
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Here is, I. God's judgment on wicked people, on those that wander from his statutes, that take their measures from other rules and will not have God to reign over them. All departure from God's statutes is certainly an error, and will prove a fatal one. These are the wicked of the earth;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 118-120