Psalms 119:27
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts, and I will meditate upon thy wondrous works.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
In Context
26I have declared my ways, and thou hast answered me: teach me thy statutes.
28My soul melteth for sadness: strengthen me according to thy word.
Cross References
Exodus 13:14And it shall be when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What is this? that thou shalt say to him, With a powerful hand Jehovah brought us out from Egypt, out of the house of bondage.
Psalms 71:17O God, thou hast taught me from my youth, and hitherto have I proclaimed thy marvellous works:
Psalms 78:4We will not hide [them] from their sons, shewing forth to the generation to come the praises of Jehovah, and his strength, and his marvellous works which he hath done.
Psalms 111:4He hath made his wonders to be remembered: Jehovah is gracious and merciful.
Acts 2:11Cretans and Arabians, we hear them speaking in our own tongues the great things of God?
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 →