Psalm 119:127
βTherefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.β
KJV
Read in Psalm 119Meaning
Ayin (vv.121β128) answers widespread disregard for God's law with intensified love for it.
Ayin
The servant seeks protection from oppression, merciful teaching, understanding, and divine action.
Read carefully
The comparison establishes priority, not an absolute condemnation of material resources.
Reflection
Reject financial gain that requires betraying truth or justice.