Psalms 119:127

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold - (Psalms 19:10.) "Therefore" - namely, because of the excellencies of thy law, as detailed already.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Therefore I love thy commandments ... - The more people break them Psalms 119:126 , the more I see their value; the more precious they are to me...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. Therefore I love thy commandments - I see thou wilt do all things well. I will tr...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Time for the Lord to Work” Psalms 119:113-128 There is an ineradicable difference between the child of God and evil-doers, and the believer do...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

AIN. How sweetly do these words become Christ! but who, except Christ, could ever use them? One might be led to conclude, from the very many similar...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. Ver. 127. Therefore I love thy commandments ] I like them the better because t...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

127 Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold. 128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Partly, because it is one evidence of their excellency, that they are disliked by the vilest of men; partly, out of a just indignation and opposition...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ;...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 119:1-19 . I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love. Presumptuous thoughts, erroneous thoughts, wicked thoughts, foolish thoughts,-all...
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 Biblical Illustrator

Therefore I love Thy commandments above gold. God’s Word God’s Word is here revealed in several aspects-- I. As a prize. It is “above gold.”...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Ain. The Proper Estimation of God's Word in the Midst of Oppression.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Therefore I love Thy commandments above gold, yea, above fine gold, which might be his as the reward of denial of the truth.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Ephesians 3:8 ; Matthew 13:45 ; Matthew 13:46 ; Proverbs 16:16 ; Proverbs 3:13-18 ; Proverbs 8:11 ; Psalms 119:72 ; Psalms 19:10
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Therefore — Because the general apostacy of others makes this duty more necessary.

¹²⁷ Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 119:127

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

Dummelow's Commentary on the 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

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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