Psalms 119:170
Let my prayer come before you; take me out of trouble, as you have said.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
In Context
169TAU Let my cry come before you, O Lord; give me wisdom in keeping with your word.
171Let my lips be flowing with praise, because you have given me knowledge of your rules.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:25And now, O Lord God, may the word which you have said about your servant and about his family, be made certain for ever, and may you do as you have said!
Psalms 31:2\31:1\In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.
Psalms 119:41VAU Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.
Jeremiah 37:20And now be pleased to give ear, O my lord the king; let my prayer for help come before you, and do not make me go back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, for fear that I may come to my death 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 →