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104Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they are ever with me.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 103-104)Here is, 1. The wonderful pleasure and delight which David took in the word of God; it was sweet to his taste, sweeter than honey . There is such a thing as a spiritual taste, an inward savour and relish of divine things, such an evidence of them to ourselves, by experience, as we cannot give to others. We have heard him ourselves , John 4:2. To this scripture-taste the word of God is sweet, very…
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