119:86 All your commands are reliable.
I am pursued without reason. 1 Help me!
119:144 Your rules remain just. 2
Give me insight so that I can live. 3
1 sn God’s commands are a reliable guide to right and wrong. By keeping them the psalmist is doing what is right, yet he is still persecuted.
2 tn Heb “just are your rules forever.”
3 tn The cohortative verbal form with vav (ו) conjunctive indicates purpose/result after the preceding imperative.