Psalms 119:165

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. Great peace have they - They have peace in their conscience, and joy in the Holy Spirit; and

Nothing shall offend - Stumble, or put them out of the way.

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Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Offend — Heb. they shall have no stumbling — block, at which they shall stumble and fall into mischief.

¹⁶⁵ Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 119:165

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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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

John Trapp Complete Commentary

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

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Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 119:165