Psalms 119:28
My soul is wasted with sorrow; give me strength again in keeping with your word
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word.
In Context
27Make the way of your orders clear to me; then my thoughts will be ever on your wonders.
29Take from me every false way; and in mercy give me your law.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:25Your shoes will be iron and brass; and as your days, so may your work be.
Joshua 2:24And they said to Joshua, Truly, the Lord has given all the land into our hands; and all the people of the land have become like water because of us.
Psalms 22:14\22:13\I saw their mouths wide open, like lions crying after food.
Psalms 29:11The Lord will give strength to his people; the Lord will give his people the blessing of peace.
Isaiah 40:29He gives power to the feeble, increasing the strength of him who has no force.
Zechariah 10:12And their strength will be in the Lord; and their pride will be in his name, says the Lord.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:27-28
26 I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes. 27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works. We have here, 1. The great intimacy and freedom that had been between David and his God. David had opened his case, opened his very heart to God: " I have declared my ways, and acknowledged thee in them all, have taken thee along with me in all my designs and enterprises." Thus Jephthah uttered all his words, and Hezekiah spread his letters, before the… Read the whole commentary →