King James Version
Psalms 19:11 in the King James Version says “Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 19 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.”
Psalms 19:11 · KJV
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. true: Heb. truth
More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb . the honeycomb: Heb. the dropping of honeycombs
Moreover by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Who can understand his errors? cleanse thou me from secret faults.
Keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me: then shall I be upright, and I shall be innocent from the great transgression. the great: or, much
KJV Study — Public Domain
properly, assemblage; used only adverbially also, even, yea, though; often repeated as correl. both...and
“and in keeping”
H8104properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e., guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc
“reward”
H6118a heel, i.e., (figuratively) the last of anything (used adverbially, for ever); also result, i.e., compensation; and so (adverb with preposition or re
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