Psalms 119:56 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁵⁶This I had, because I kept thy precepts.

Psalms 119:56 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 119:165
Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.
1 John 3:19-24
And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him. …
Psalms 18:18-22
They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay. …

Topics

Commandments Duty Education Instruction Law Learning Obedience Object Teaching

Commentary

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

(vv. 55-56)

Here is, 1. The converse David had with the word of God; he kept it in mind, and upon every occasion he called it to mind. God’s name is the discovery he has made of himself to us in and by his word. This is his memorial unto all generations, and therefore we should always keep it in memory—remember it in the night, upon a waking bed, when we are communing with our own hearts. When others were sle…

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

(vv. 56)

52-56. The pious take comfort, when harassed and distressed by wickedness of men who forsake God’s law, in remembering that the great principles of God’s truth will still abide; and also God’s judgments of old--that is, His past interpositions in behalf of His people are a pledge that He will again interpose to deliver them; and they become the theme of constant and delightful meditation. The more…