Numbers 40:8; Hebrews 10:16; Hebrews 10:17; James 1:23; James 1:24; Proverbs 3:1; Romans 7:22
I will delight myself in thy statutes - I will find my happiness in thy laws. See Psalms 1:2 , note; Psalms 112:1 , note. I will not forget...
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...
word. Same word as in Psalms 119:9 (not Psalms 119:11 ): but some codices, with two early printed editions, Aramaean, Septuagint, Syriac, and Vu...
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. I will delight myself - The word is very emphatical: אשתעשע eshtaasha, I will skip...
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. I will delight myself in thy statutes - ( Psalms 1:2 .)
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...
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...
God's Word an Inner Power Psalms 119:1-16 This long and noble psalm is devoted to the praise of God's Word, which is mentioned in every verse b...
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,...
After the explanation which I endeavored very humbly to offer in the first part, concerning the several words there made use of and which we meet wit...
I will delight myself in thy statutes ,.... In looking over them; in meditating on them; in obeying them, and walking according to them; as every go...
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. Ver. 16. I will delight myself ] Deliciabor; the Arabic hath it, lectitabo...
13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth. 14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riche...
No text from Poole on this verse.
INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ;...
The first eight verses of this Psalm, in the Hebrew, begin with the letter A, and the second eight begin with the letter B. The whole Psalm is the go...
It is not easy to see the special subjects that are spoken of by David in each of the short portions of eight verses, yet I do not doubt that if each...
Psalms 119:9 . Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word. «Wherewithal shall a young man clean...
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...
I will meditate in Thy precepts, and have respect unto Thy ways. A threefold internal action of the soul about the Word These two verses presen...
EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses,...
Beth. Of the Distinguishing Signs of an Irreproachable Life.
I will delight myself, find the greatest joy, full happiness, in Thy statutes, studying the rules of God's holy will in their relation to the condu...
The Wonderful Word Psalms 119:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS When we hold the Bible in our hands we are holding a Book that is distinct from any and...
16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.