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Psalms 119:68

Psalms 119:68
Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

It is good for me that I have been afflicted,.... The good and profit of which he had observed before; See Gill on Psa 119:67. The following end being also answered thereby,

that I might learn thy…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Thou art good - See the Psa 100:5, note; Psa 107:1, note. And doest good - As the expression or manifestation of goodness. The goodness of God is not a mere sentiment; not mere feeling; not an…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Here, 1. David praises God's goodness and gives him the glory of it: Thou art good and doest good. All who have any knowledge of God and dealings with him wilt own that he does good, and therefore…