Psalms 119:26
I put the record of my ways before you, and you gave me an answer: O give me knowledge of your rules.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
In Context
25DALETH My soul is joined to the dust: O give me life, in keeping with your word.
27Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:36Then give ear in heaven, so that the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, may have forgiveness, when you make clear to them the good way in which they are to go; and send rain on your land which you have given to your people for their heritage.
2 Kings 20:3O Lord, keep in mind how I have been true to you with all my heart, and have done what is good in your eyes. And Hezekiah gave way to bitter weeping.
Psalms 25:4Make your steps clear to me, O Lord; give me knowledge of your ways.
Psalms 27:11Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.
Psalms 38:18\38:17\My feet are near to falling, and my sorrow is ever before me.
Psalms 86:11Make your way clear to me, O Lord; I will go on my way in your faith: let my heart be glad in the fear of your name.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:26
4. DALETH. 25 My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word. Here is, I. David's complaint. We should have thought his soul soaring to heaven; but he says himself, My soul not only rolls in the dust, but cleaves to the dust, which is a complaint either, 1. Of his corruptions, his inclination to the world and the body (both which are dust), and that which follows upon it, a deadness to holy duties. When he would do good evil was present with him. God intimated that Adam was not only mortal,… Read the whole commentary →