King James Version
psalm 119:126 in the King James Version says “It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 119 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.”
psalm 119:126 · KJV
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.
Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.
Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every false way.
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