Psalms 119:153
RESH O see my trouble, and be my saviour; for I keep your law in my mind,
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
In Context
152I have long had knowledge that your unchanging word is for ever.
154Undertake my cause, and come to my help, give me life, as you have said.
Cross References
Exodus 3:7And God said, Truly, I have seen the grief of my people in Egypt, and their cry because of their cruel masters has come to my ears; for I have knowledge of their sorrows;
Psalms 9:13\9:12\When he makes search for blood, he has them in his memory: he is not without thought for the cry of the poor.
Psalms 25:19See how those who are against me are increased, for bitter is their hate of me.
Psalms 119:98Your teaching has made me wiser than my haters: for it is mine for ever.
Psalms 119:141I am small and of no account; but I keep your orders in mind.
Psalms 119:176I have gone out of the way like a wandering sheep; make search for your servant; for I keep your teachings ever in mind.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:153
152 Concerning thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever. This confirms what he had said in the close of the foregoing verses, All thy commandments are truth; he means the covenant, the word which God has commanded to a thousand generations. This is firm, as true as truth itself. For, 1. God has founded it so; he has framed it for a perpetuity. Such is the constitution of it, and so well ordered is it in all things, that it cannot but be sure. The promises are founded for ever, so… Read the whole commentary →