150 They draw near that follow after [a]malice, and are far from thy Law.

151 Thou art near, O Lord: for all thy commandments are true.

152 I have known long since [b]by thy testimonies, that thou hast established them forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:150 He showeth the nature of the wicked to be to persecute against their conscience.
  2. Psalm 119:152 His faith is grounded upon God’s word, that he would ever be at hand when his children be oppressed.

150 Those who devise wicked schemes(A) are near,
    but they are far from your law.
151 Yet you are near,(B) Lord,
    and all your commands are true.(C)
152 Long ago I learned from your statutes(D)
    that you established them to last forever.(E)

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