Psalms 119:135
Make Your face shine upon Your servant, and teach me Your statutes.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.
In Context
134Redeem me from the oppression of man, that I may keep Your precepts.
136My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
Cross References
Numbers 6:25may the LORD cause His face to shine upon you and be gracious to you;
Job 34:32Teach me what I cannot see; if I have done wrong, I will not do it again.’
Job 36:22Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?
Psalms 80:1Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth
Psalms 80:7Restore us, O God of Hosts, and cause Your face to shine upon us, that we may be saved.
Psalms 119:12Blessed are You, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:135
134 Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts. Here, 1. David prays that he might live a quiet and peaceable life, and might not be harassed and discomposed by those that studied to be vexatious: " Deliver me from the oppression of man —man, whom God can control, and whose power is limited. Let them know themselves to be but men ( Ps. ix. 20 ), and let me be delivered out of the hands of my enemies, that I may serve God without fear; so will I keep thy precepts. " Not but that he would… Read the whole commentary →