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128Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
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Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. …
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 127-128)David here, as often in this psalm, professes the great love he had to the word and law of God; and, to evidence the sincerity of it, observe, 1. The degree of his love. He loved his Bible better than he loved his money— above gold, yea, above fine gold . Gold, fine gold, is what most men set their hearts upon; nothing charms them and dazzles their eyes so much as gold does. It is fine gold, a fin…
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