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Psalms 119:23 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Psalms 119:23 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 119 verse 23 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.”
Psalms 119:23 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 119:23
Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes. Opposition intensifies to include powerful leaders. Princes (sarim, שָׂרִים) are rulers, officials, or those with political authority and social influence. They sit (yashvu, יָשְׁבוּ), suggesting formal gatherings or judicial sessions, and speak against (nidbberu-bi, נִדְבְּרוּ־בִי) indicates conspiring, plotting, or slandering. The psalmist faces organized, high-level opposition—not random persecution but calculated hostility from the powerful.The contrast is sharp: but thy servant did meditate in thy sta...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 119:23
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“and the peoples plot a vain thing?”
“Hear now”
“vehemently accusing him.”
“you shall not be established”
“the assembly of the elders of the people was gathered together”
“And the whole multitude of them arose”