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Psalms 119:95 Cross-References
Explore 19 cross-references for Psalms 119:95 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 119 verse 95 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.”
Psalms 119:95 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 119:95
The wicked have waited for me to destroy me (לִי קִוּוּ רְשָׁעִים לְאַבְּדֵנִי li kivvu resha'im le'abbedeni)—Kavah (wait, lie in wait) suggests patient, predatory malice. The resha'im (wicked, guilty) plot the psalmist's abad (destruction, ruin). But I will consider thy testimonies (עֵדֹתֶיךָ אֶתְבּוֹנָן edotekha etbonen)—Calm resolve. Bin (understand, consider, meditate) indicates focused contemplation amid chaos.This contrasts two "waitings": enemies wait to destroy, the psalmist waits on God by meditating on edot (testimonies, witnesses). David faced such plots (1 Samuel 23:25-26); Jesus e...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 119:95
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“My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.”
“Yahweh. Don't let me be disappointed.”
“I will keep your precepts.”
“contrary to your law.”
“he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.”
“for more than forty men lie in wait for him”
“that he would summon him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way.”
“and my counselors.”
“that I may know your testimonies.”
“but I won't forget your law.”