Psalms 119:107
I am afflicted very much. Revive me, O LORD, according to thy word.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.
In Context
106I have sworn, and have confirmed it, that I will observe thy righteous ordinances.
108Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill-offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thine ordinances.
Cross References
Psalms 6:1O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, nor chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
Psalms 34:19Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but LORD delivers him out of them all.
Psalms 119:88Revive me according to thy loving kindness, so I shall observe the testimony of thy mouth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:107
106 I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments. Here is, 1. The notion David had of religion; it is keeping God's righteous judgments. God's commands are his judgments, the dictates of infinite wisdom. They are righteous judgments, consonant to the eternal rules of equity, and it is our duty to keep them carefully. 2. The obligation he here laid upon himself to be religious, binding himself, by his own promise, to that which he was already bound to by the divine precept, and all… Read the whole commentary →