Psalm 119:23 {118:23}
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For princes sat, and spoke against me: but thy servant was employed in thy justifications.

princes

Psalm 2:1,2 Why have the Gentiles raged, and the people devised vain things? . . .

1 Samuel 20:31 For as long as the son of Isai liveth upon earth, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Therefore now presently send, and fetch him to me: for he is the son of death.

1 Samuel 22:7-13 He said to his servants that stood about him: Hear me now, ye sons of Jemini: will the son of Isai give every one of you fields, and vineyards, and make you all tribunes, and centurions: . . .

Luke 22:66 And as soon as it was day, the ancients of the people and the chief priests and scribes came together. And they brought him into their council saying: If thou be the Christ, tell us.

Luke 23:1,2,10,11 And the whole multitude of them, rising up, led him to Pilate. . . .

thy servant

Psalm 119:15 I will meditate on thy commandments: and I will consider thy ways.

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
22Remove from me reproach and contempt: because I have sought after thy testimonies. 23For princes sat, and spoke against me: but thy servant was employed in thy justifications.24For thy testimonies are my meditation: and thy justifications my counsel.…
Cross References
Psalm 119:15
I will meditate on thy commandments: and I will consider thy ways.

Psalm 119:161
Princes have persecuted me without cause: and my heart hath been in awe of thy words.

Lexicon
Though
גַּ֤ם (gam)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

rulers
שָׂ֭רִים (rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince

sit
יָֽשְׁב֣וּ (yā·šə·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry

and slander me,
נִדְבָּ֑רוּ (niḏ·bā·rū)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

Your servant
עַ֝בְדְּךָ֗ (‘aḇ·də·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant

meditates
יָשִׂ֥יחַ (yā·śî·aḥ)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7878: To muse, complain, talk (of)

on Your statutes;
בְּחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃ (bə·ḥuq·qe·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2706: Something prescribed or owed, a statute


Additional Translations
Though rulers sit and slander me, Your servant meditates on Your statutes;Princes also did sit and speak against me: but your servant did meditate in your statutes.

Princes also sat and talked against me; But thy servant did meditate on thy statutes.

For princes sat and spoke against me: but thy servant was meditating on thine ordinances.

Princes also did sit [and] talk together against me: thy servant doth meditate in thy statutes.

Princes also sat and talked against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.

Princes also did sit and speak against me: but thy servant did meditate in thy statutes.

Though princes sit and slander me, your servant will meditate on your statutes.

Princes also sat -- against me they spoke, Thy servant doth meditate in Thy statutes,
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