Psalms 119:69 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁶⁹The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.

Psalms 119:69 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Job 13:4
But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value.
Matthew 5:11-12
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. …
Psalms 109:2-3
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. …
Psalms 119:157
Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
Matthew 26:59-68
Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death; …

Topics

Accusation, False Afflictions and Adversities Ambition Arrogance Bigotry Commandments Conceit Deceit

Commentary

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

(vv. 69-70)

David here tells us how he was affected as to the proud and wicked people that were about him. 1. He did not fear their malice, nor was he by it deterred from his duty: They have forged a lie against me. Thus they aimed to take away his good name. Nay, all we have in the world, even life itself, may be brought into danger by those who make no conscience of forging a lie. Those that were proud envi…

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

(vv. 69)

69-70. The crafty malice of the wicked, in slandering him, so far from turning him away, but binds him closer to God’s Word, which they are too stupid in sin to appreciate. Hengstenberg refers the “lie” to such slanders against the Jews during the captivity, as that in Ezr 4:1-6, of sedition.