Psalms 119 · Verse 168

Psalms 119:168

I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.
Psalms 119:168, King James Version

Psalms 119:168 in other translations

BSBI obey Your precepts and Your testimonies, for all my ways are before You.
WEBI have obeyed your precepts and your testimonies, for all my ways are before you. TAV
ASVI have observed thy precepts and thy testimonies; For all my ways are before thee. ת TAV.
YLTI have kept Thy precepts and Thy testimonies, For all my ways are before Thee!
DARBYI have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies; for all my ways are before thee.
BBEI have been ruled by your orders; for all my ways are before you.
WebsterI have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.

What does Psalms 119:168 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 119:166-168

166-168. As they keep God's law from motives of love for it, and are free from slavish fear, the are ready to subject their lives to His inspection.

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 168 For all my ways are before thee - Thou knowest that I do not lie; thy eye has been upon my heart and my conduct, and thou knowest that I have endeavored to walk before thee with a perfect heart.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 119:161-168

Those whose hearts stand in awe of God's word, will rather endure the wrath of man, than break the law of God. By the word of God we are unspeakable gainers. Every man hates to have a lie told him, but we should more hate telling a lie; by the latter we give an affront to God. The more we see the beauty of truth, the more we shall see the hateful deformity of a lie. We are to praise God even for afflictions; through…

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Psalms 119:168 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

שָׁמַ֣רְתִּיsha.Mar.tiI keepH8104
פִ֭קּוּדֶיךָFi.ku.dei.chaprecepts yourH6490
וְעֵדֹתֶ֑יךָve.'e.do.Tei.khaand testimonies yourH5713
כִּ֖יkiforH3588
כָל\־khol-allH3605
דְּרָכַ֣יde.ra.Khaiways myH1870
נֶגְדֶּֽךָ\׃neg.De.kha[are] before youH5048

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 119:168

  • Proverbs 5:21

    For the ways of man are before the eyes of the Lord, and he pondereth all his goings.

  • Psalms 139:3

    Thou compassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted with all my ways.

  • Psalms 44:20-21

    If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god; Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.

  • Jeremiah 23:24

    Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord.

  • Job 34:21

    For his eyes are upon the ways of man, and he seeth all his goings.

  • Psalms 98:8

    Let the floods clap their hands: let the hills be joyful together

  • Revelation 2:23

    And I will kill her children with death; and all the churches shall know that I am he which searcheth the reins and hearts: and I will give unto every one of you according to your works.

  • Hebrews 4:13

    Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
for all my.
44:20,21; 98:8; 139:3; Job 34:21; Pr 5:21; Jer 23:24; Heb 4:13
Re 2:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Psalms 119:167

    My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

  • Psalms 119:168

    I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies: for all my ways are before thee.

  • Psalms 119:169

    ת TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord: give me understanding according to thy word.

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Psalms 119:168 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Guardado he tus mandamientos y tus testimonios; porque todos mis caminos están delante de ti.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		J’ai gardé tes préceptes et tes témoignages; car toutes mes voies sont devant toi.
German
Elberfelder 1871		Deine Vorschriften und deine Zeugnisse habe ich bewahrt, denn alle meine Wege sind vor dir.