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Psalm 119

Psa. 119:163 KJV (With Strong’s)

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I hate
sane' (Hebrew #8130)
to hate (personally)
KJV usage: enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, X utterly.
Pronounce: saw-nay'
Origin: a primitive root
and abhor
ta`ab (Hebrew #8581)
to loathe, i.e. (morally) detest
KJV usage: (make to be) abhor(-red), (be, commit more, do) abominable(-y), X utterly.
Pronounce: taw-ab'
Origin: a primitive root
lying
sheqer (Hebrew #8267)
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
KJV usage: without a cause, deceit(-ful), false(-hood, -ly), feignedly, liar, + lie, lying, vain (thing), wrongfully.
Pronounce: sheh'-ker
Origin: from 8266
: but thy law
towrah (Hebrew #8451)
from 3384; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
KJV usage: law.
Pronounce: to-raw'
Origin: or torah {to-raw'}
do I love
'ahab (Hebrew #157)
a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
KJV usage: (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
Pronounce: aw-hab'
Origin: or raheb {aw-habe'}
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Ministry on This Verse

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Psa. 119:29,113,128• 29Way of falsehood remove from me,{HR}And thy law grant me graciously.
113Double-minded [men] I hate,{HR}And thy law I love.
128Therefore all precepts [as to] all I count right;{HR}Every path of falsehood I hate.
(Psa. 119:29,113,128)
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Psa. 101:7• 7He that doeth guile shall not dwell within my house;{HR}He that speaketh falsehoods shall not be established before mine eyes. (Psa. 101:7)
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Prov. 6:16‑19• 16Six [things] Jehovah hateth,{HR}Yea, seven [are] an abomination of his soul:
17Haughty eyes, a lying tongue,{HR}And hands that shed innocent blood,
18A heart that deviseth wicked imaginations,{HR}Feet that are swift in running to mischief,
19A false witness breathing out lies,{HR}And he that sendeth out discords among brethren.
(Prov. 6:16‑19)
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Prov. 30:8• 8{i}Remove far from me vanity and lies;{HR}Give me neither poverty nor riches;{HR}Feed me with the bread of my daily need:{HR}{/i} (Prov. 30:8)
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Amos 5:15• 15Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that Jehovah the God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph. (Amos 5:15)
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Rom. 12:9• 9Let love [be] unfeigned, abhorring evil, cleaving to good; (Rom. 12:9)
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Eph. 4:25• 25Wherefore having put off falsehood, speak truth each with his neighbour, for we are members one of another. (Eph. 4:25)
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Rev. 22:15• 15Without {i}are{/i} the dogs and the sorcerers and the fornicators and the murderers and the idolaters and every one that loveth and practiceth a lie. (Rev. 22:15)
 Nor is there any indifference as to good and evil, the law being taken as the truth or true measure of what is right. He hates and loves—hates lying and loves the law; not merely what is right, but God's authoritative expression of it. (Practical Reflections on the Psalms: Psalm 119:121-176 by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

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I hate and abhor falsehood; thy law do I love.

W. Kelly Translation

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Falsehood I hate and abhor;{HR}Thy law I love.