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Psalms 119:138

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— You have commanded Your testimonies in righteousness And exceeding faithfulness.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Thy testimonies [that] thou hast commanded [are] righteous and very faithful.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness and very faithfulness.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness And very faithfulness.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Thy testimonies [that] thou hast commanded [are] righteous and very faithful.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness and exceeding faithfulness.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Thou hast righteously commanded thy testimonies, Yea in great faithfulness.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Thou hast appointed Thy testimonies, Righteous and exceeding faithful,
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Thou hast commanded justice thy testimonies: and thy truth exceedingly.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Thou hast commaunded iustice by thy testimonies and trueth especially.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Thy testimonies [that] thou hast commaunded, are righteous: and very faithfull.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Thou hast commanded thy testimony in righteousness and faithfulness.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Thou has commanded righteousness and perfect truth, [as] thy testimonies.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Thy testimonies [that] thou hast commanded [are] righteous and very faithful.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Thy testimonies 5713
{5713} Prime
עֵדָה
`edah
{ay-daw'}
Feminine of H5707 in its technical sense; testimony.
[that] thou hast commanded 6680
{6680} Prime
צוּה
tsavah
{tsaw-vaw'}
A primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin.
z8765
<8765> Grammar
Stem - Piel (See H8840)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 2121
[are] righteous 6664
{6664} Prime
צֶדֶק
tsedeq
{tseh'-dek}
From H6663; the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity.
and very 3966
{3966} Prime
מְאֹד
m@`od
{meh-ode'}
From the same as H0181; properly vehemence, that is, (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated).
faithful. 530
{0530} Prime
אֱמוּנָה
'emuwnah
{em-oo-naw'}
Feminine of H0529; literally firmness; figuratively security; moral fidelity.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

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John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 119:138

Thy testimonies [that] thou hast commanded [are] (a) righteous and very faithful.

(a) We cannot confess God to be righteous, unless we live uprightly and truly as he has commanded.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
testimonies:

Psalms 119:86 All thy commandments [are] faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.
Psalms 119:144 The righteousness of thy testimonies [is] everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
Psalms 19:7-9 The law of the LORD [is] perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD [is] sure, making wise the simple. ... The fear of the LORD [is] clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD [are] true [and] righteous altogether.
Deuteronomy 4:8 And what nation [is there so] great, that hath statutes and judgments [so] righteous as all this law, which I set before you this day?
Deuteronomy 4:45 These [are] the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt,

righteous:
Heb. righteousness

faithful:
Heb. faithfulness,
Psalms 119:75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments [are] right, and [that] thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
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Dt 4:8, 45. Ps 19:7; 119:75, 86, 144.

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