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Psalm 119:172 KJV
Psalms · chapter 119 · verse 172
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.Psalm 119:172 · King James Version
Psalm 119:172 in context
170Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
171My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
172My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
173Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- commandmentsmitsvâha command, whether human or divineH4687 →
- tonguelâshôwnthe tongue , used literally , and figurativelyH3956 →
- speakʻânâhproperly, to eye or to heedH6030 →
- wordʼimrâh{something said}H565 →
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Observe here, 1. The good knowledge David had of the word of God; he knew it so well that he was ready to own, with the utmost satisfaction, that all God's commandments are not only righteous, but righteousness itself, the rule and standard of righteousness. 2.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary