Psalms 119:170
Let my supplication come before thee. Deliver me according to thy word.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
In Context
169Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD. Give me understanding according to thy word.
171Let my lips utter praise, for thou teach me thy statutes.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:25And now, O LORD God, the word that thou have spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, confirm it forever, and do as thou have spoken.
Psalms 31:2Bow down thine ear to me. Deliver me speedily. Be thou to me a strong rock, a house of defense to save me.
Psalms 119:41Let thy loving kindnesses also come to me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
Jeremiah 37:20And now hear, I pray thee, O my lord the king. Let my supplication, I pray thee, be presented before thee, that thou not cause me to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:170-171
22. TAU. 169 Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord : give me understanding according to thy word. 170 Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word. Here we have, I. A general petition for audience repeated: Let my cry come near before thee; and again, Let my supplication come before thee. He calls his prayer his cry, which denotes the fervency and vehemence of it, and his supplication, which denotes the humility of it. We must come to God as beggars come to our doors for an alms. He is… Read the whole commentary →