Psalm 119:172

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Summary

Psalm 119:172

My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

Tongue

For all thy

Psalm 119:86

Romans 7:12

Bible References

Tongue

With my lips I have told of
All the ordinances of Your mouth.

The mouth of the righteous proclaims wisdom,
And his tongue speaks justice and truth.

I have proclaimed good news of righteousness [and the joy that comes from obedience to You] in the great assembly;
Behold, I will not restrain my lips [from proclaiming Your righteousness],
As You know, O Lord.

We will not hide them from their children,
But [we will] tell to the generation to come the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord,
And [tell of] His great might and power and the wonderful works that He has done.

You shall teach them diligently to your children [impressing God’s precepts on their minds and penetrating their hearts with His truths] and shall speak of them when you sit in your house and when you walk on the road and when you lie down and when you get up.

You brood of vipers, how can you speak good things when you are evil? For the mouth speaks out of that which fills the heart.

Do not let unwholesome [foul, profane, worthless, vulgar] words ever come out of your mouth, but only such speech as is good for building up others, according to the need and the occasion, so that it will be a blessing to those who hear [you speak].

Let your speech at all times be gracious and pleasant, seasoned with salt, so that you will know how to answer each one [who questions you].

For all thy

All Your commandments are faithful and trustworthy.
They have persecuted me with a lie; help me [Lord]!

So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.