Psalms 119:151

Thou [art] near, O LORD; and all thy commandments [are] truth.

Ver. 151. Thou art near, O Lord] To counterwork and control the enemy; as also to safeguard and support thy people.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Thou art near, O Lord - God was present with him; he was ready to hear his cry; he was at hand to save him. Compare Psalms 145:18 . The psalmist...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth. Thou art near, O Lord; and all thy commandments (are) truth - ( Psalms 119:142 .)...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Near. — Notice the antithesis. They, the wicked, are near with their temptation to sin and their hindrances to virtue. Thou art near with the...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

KOPH. These verses give us an interesting view of Jesus, and are descriptive of some of those conflicts, under which he was constrained to lift up h...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

150 They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law. 151 Thou art near, O L ORD ; and all thy commandments are tru...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thou art near to me. Thou art as ready and present to succour me as they are to molest me. Thy commandments; considered with the promises and thr...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Koph. Constant Prayer for Faithfulness over against Opposition.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thou art near, O Lord, with His help stepping between the psalmist and the enemies seeking to hurt him, and all Thy commandments are truth, especia...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 4:7 ; Matthew 1:23 ; Psalms 139:2 ; Psalms 145:18 ; Psalms 46:1 ; Psalms 75:1 ; Psalms 119:138 ; Psalms 119:142

¹⁵¹ Thou art near, O LORD; and all thy commandments are truth.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 119:151

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 119:151