Psalms 119:172 · KJV
“My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments {are} righteousness.”
— Psalms 119:172
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
Psalms 119 — Context
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
171My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
172My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments {are} righteousness.
173Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law {is} my delight.
Cross References
Romans 7:14
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. {to...: or, to edify profitably}
Matthew 12:34-35
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Psalms 37:30
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Romans 7:12
Wherefore the law {is} holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Psalms 119:142
Thy righteousness {is} an everlasting righteousness, and thy law {is} the truth.
Psalms 119:138
Thy testimonies {that} thou hast commanded {are} righteous and very faithful. {righteous: Heb. righteousness} {faithful: Heb. faithfulness}
Psalms 40:9-10
I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O LORD, thou knowest.