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Psalm 119:122 KJV
Psalms · chapter 119 · verse 122
Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.Psalm 119:122 · King James Version
Psalm 119:122 in context
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.
123Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
124Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- servantʻebeda servantH5650 →
- suretyʻârabto braidH6148 →
- proudzêdarrogantH2086 →
- goodṭôwbgood in the widest senseH2896 →
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David here appeals to God, 1. As his witness that he had not done wrong; he could truly say, "I have done judgment and justice, that is, I have made conscience of rendering to all their due, and have not by force or fraud hindered any of their right." Take him as a king, he executed judgment and justice to all his…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 121-122