Psalms 119:133
Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
In Context
134Make me free from the cruel rule of man; then I will keep your orders.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the evil-doers will come to their end in the dark night, for by strength no man will overcome.
Psalms 19:13\19:12\Who has full knowledge of his errors? make me clean from secret evil.
Psalms 40:3\40:2\He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.
Psalms 121:3May he not let your foot be moved: no need of sleep has he who keeps you.
Romans 7:23But I see another law in my body, working against the law of my mind, and making me the servant of the law of sin which is in my flesh.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:133
132 Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name. Here is, 1. David's request for God's favour to himself: " Look graciously upon me; let me have thy smiles, and the light of thy countenance. Take cognizance of me and my affairs, and be merciful to me; let me taste the sweetness of thy mercy and receive the gifts of thy mercy." See how humble his petition is. He asks not for the operations of God's hand, only for the smiles of his face; a good look is enough; and… Read the whole commentary →