right. righteousness, as in Psalms 119:7.
afflicted. humbled.
I know, O Lord - I feel assured; I entertain no doubt on the subject. This was the conviction of the mind of the psalmist in affliction. Mysterio...
CXIX. Praise of the Law. This is the longest and most artificial Ps. in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each beginnin...
75 I have known, O Jehovah / that thy judgments are justice. By judgments, in this psalm, we are to understand the precepts of the law; b...
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. I know - that thy judgments are right - All the di...
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are right (...
The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences with the s...
See Psalms 119:67-71 .
Psalms 119:1-176 IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of th...
Profiting from Affliction Psalms 119:65-80 Before I was afflicted, I went astray; it is good for me that I have been afflicted; thou in faith...
Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately; but the term,...
JOD. With most peculiar reference to the ever-blessed Jesus must we read the opening of this portion. A body hast thou prepared me, was said by Chri...
I know, O Lord, that thy judgments [are] right ,.... His word, the doctrines and precepts of it, they are all consistent with the holiness and right...
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments [are] right, and [that] thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. Ver. 75. I know, O Lord, that thy judgments are...
I know, O Lord By the convictions of my own conscience, and by experience; that thy judgments are right That thy corrections, as the next clause...
75 I know, O L ORD , that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. Still David is in affliction...
I know by the convictions of my own conscience, and by experience. Thy judgments, i.e. thy corrections, as the next clause explains this. In fai...
INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ;...
In this Psalm we have, as it were, notes from David's pocket book. Psalms 119:73 . Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding,...
That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew alphabet at...
They that fear Thee will be glad when they nee me; because I have hoped in Thy Word. The good man I. The spiritual interest of the good in each...
I know, O Lord, that Thy judgments are right, and that Thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. Divine rectitude and fidelity I. The truths decl...
EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses,...
Jod. The Consolation of God's Providence and Government.
I know, O Lord, that Thy judgments, His decisions of condemnation as well as of approval, are right, they served for his benefit, for his salvation...
Deuteronomy 32:4 ; Genesis 18:25 ; Hebrews 12:10 ; Hebrews 12:11 ; Jeremiah 12:1 ; Job 34:23 ; Psalms 25:10 ; Psalms 89:30-33 ; Revelation 3...
Judgments — Thy corrections. Of faithfulness — In pursuance of thy promises, and in order to my good.
75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right,h and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.