Psalms 143:5
I remember the days of old: I meditate on all thy doing; I muse on the work of thy hands.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.
In Context
4And my spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.
6I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul, as a parched land, [thirsteth] after thee. Selah.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:2And thou shalt remember all the way which Jehovah thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thy heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments or not.
1 Samuel 17:45And David said to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with sword, and with spear, and with javelin; but I come to thee in the name of Jehovah of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
Psalms 77:5I consider the days of old, the years of ancient times.
Psalms 77:10Then said I, This is my weakness: the years of the right hand of the Most High
Isaiah 63:7I will record the loving-kindnesses of Jehovah, the praises of Jehovah, according to all that Jehovah hath bestowed upon us, and the great goodness toward the house of Israel which he hath bestowed upon them according to his mercies, and according to the multitude of his loving-kindnesses.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 143:2-7
Complaints and Petitions. 1 Hear my prayer, O Lord , give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness. 2 And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified. 3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead. 4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate. 5 I remember the days of old; I meditate… Read the whole commentary →