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Psalms 119:138

119:137 TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.
Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful. righteous: Heb. righteousness faithful: Heb. faithfulness

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You have commanded your statutes in righteousness. They are fully trustworthy.

Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful.

Your testimonies that you have commanded are righteous and very faithful.

119:139 My zeal hath consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words. consumed: Heb. cut me off

What does Psalms 119:138 mean?

Psalms 119:138 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עֵדָה (ʻêdâh), צָוָה (tsâvâh), צֶדֶק (tsedeq).

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Thy
testimoniesעֵדָהʻêdâh/ay-daw'/H5713testimony
that
thou
hast
commandedצָוָהtsâvâh/tsaw-vaw'/H6680(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
are
righteousצֶדֶקtsedeq/tseh'-dek/H6664the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
and
veryמְאֹדmᵉʼôd/meh-ode'/H3966properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
faithful.אֱמוּנָהʼĕmûwnâh/em-oo-naw'/H530literally firmness; figuratively security; morally fidelity
righteous:
Heb.
righteousness
faithful:
Heb.
faithfulness

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Righteousness of God, the

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What does Psalms 119:138 say?

Psalms 119:138 (King James Version) reads: "Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful. righteous: Heb. righteousness faithful: Heb. faithfulness"

Is Psalms 119:138 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:138 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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