Psalms 119:153
RESH. See mine affliction, and deliver me; for I have not forgotten thy law.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law.
In Context
152From thy testimonies, I have known of old that thou hast founded them for ever.
154Plead my cause, and redeem me: quicken me according to thy word.
Cross References
Exodus 3:7And Jehovah said, I have seen assuredly the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and their cry have I heard on account of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows.
Psalms 9:13Be gracious unto me, O Jehovah; consider mine affliction from them that hate me, lifting me up from the gates of death:
Psalms 25:19Consider mine enemies, for they are many, and they hate me [with] cruel hatred.
Psalms 119:98Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies; for they are ever with me.
Psalms 119:141I am little and despised: thy precepts have I not forgotten.
Psalms 119:176I have gone astray like a lost sheep: seek thy servant; for I have not forgotten thy commandments.
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 →