Psalm 119:138
Strong's Lexicon
The testimonies
עֵדֹתֶ֑יךָ (‘ê·ḏō·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5713: 1) testimony, witness 1a) always plural and always of laws as divine testimonies

You have laid down
מְאֹֽד׃ (ṣiw·wî·ṯā)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6680: 1) to command, charge, give orders, lay charge, give charge to, order 1a)(Piel) 1a1) to lay charge upon 1a2) to give charge to, give command to 1a3) to give charge unto 1a4) to give charge over, appoint 1a5) to give charge, command 1a6) to charge, command 1a7) to charge, commission 1a8) to command, appoint, ordain (of divine act) 1b) (Pual) to be commanded

are righteous
צֶ֣דֶק (ṣe·ḏeq)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 6664: 1) justice, rightness, righteousness 1a) what is right or just or normal, rightness, justness (of weights and measures) 1b) righteousness (in government) 1b1) of judges, rulers, kings 1b2) of law 1b3) of Davidic king, Messiah 1b4) of Jerusalem as seat of just government 1b5) of God's attribute 1c) righteousness, justice (in case or cause) 1d) rightness (in speech) 1e) righteousness (as ethically right) 1f) righteousness (as vindicated), justification (in controversy), deliverance, victory, prosperity 1f1) of God as covenant-keeping in redemption 1f2) in name of Messianic king 1f3) of people enjoying salvation 1f4) of Cyrus

and altogether
מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3966: adv 1) exceedingly, much subst 2) might, force, abundance n m 3) muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly 3a) force, might 3b) exceedingly, greatly, very (idioms showing magnitude or degree) 3b1) exceedingly 3b2) up to abundance, to a great degree, exceedingly 3b3) with muchness, muchness

faithful.
וֶֽאֱמוּנָ֥ה (we·’ĕ·mū·nāh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 530: 1) firmness, fidelity, steadfastness, steadiness

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The testimonies You have laid down are righteous and altogether faithful.

Young's Literal Translation
Thou hast appointed Thy testimonies, Righteous and exceeding faithful,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The decrees You issue are righteous and altogether trustworthy.

New American Standard Bible
You have commanded Your testimonies in righteousness And exceeding faithfulness.

King James Bible
Thy testimonies [that] thou hast commanded [are] righteous and very faithful.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
The statutes you have laid down are righteous; they are fully trustworthy.

New Living Translation
Your laws are perfect and completely trustworthy.

English Standard Version
You have appointed your testimonies in righteousness and in all faithfulness.

New American Standard Bible
You have commanded Your testimonies in righteousness And exceeding faithfulness.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The decrees You issue are righteous and altogether trustworthy.

International Standard Version
You have ordered your decrees to us rightly, and they are very faithful.

NET Bible
The rules you impose are just, and absolutely reliable.

American Standard Version
Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness And very faithfulness.

English Revised Version
Thou hast commanded thy testimonies in righteousness and very faithfulness.

Young's Literal Translation
Thou hast appointed Thy testimonies, Righteous and exceeding faithful,
















Cross References
Psalm 19:7
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

Psalm 19:9
The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

Psalm 119:75
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.

Psalm 119:86
All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me.

Psalm 119:90
Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.

Psalm 119:144
The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.

Psalm 119:172
My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 119:137
TZADDI. Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.

Psalm 119:136
Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.

Psalm 119:135
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.
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