Psalms 119:5 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Psalms 119:5 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
2 Thessalonians 3:5
And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
Hebrews 13:21
Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Jeremiah 31:33
But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Romans 7:22-24
For I delight in the law of God after the inward man: …

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 4-6)

We are here taught, 1. To own ourselves under the highest obligations to walk in God’s law. The tempter would possess men with an opinion that they are at their liberty whether they will make the word of God their rule or no, that, though it may be good, yet it is not so necessary as they are made to believe it is. He taught our first parents to question the command: Hath God said, You shall not e…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 5)

4-6. precepts--are those directions which relate to special conduct, from a word meaning “to inspect.” statutes--or ordinances, positive laws of permanent nature. Both words originally denote rather positive than moral laws, such as derive force from the divine appointment, whether their nature or the reasons for them are apprehended by us or not. commandments--or institutions. The term is compreh…