Psalms 119:149
Hear my voice, O LORD, according to Your loving devotion; give me life according to Your justice.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
In Context
148My eyes anticipate the watches of night, that I may meditate on Your word.
150Those who follow after wickedness draw near; they are far from Your law.
Cross References
Psalms 5:2Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God, for to You I pray.
Psalms 55:2Attend to me and answer me. I am restless in my complaint, and distraught
Psalms 69:16Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion.
Psalms 119:25My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
Psalms 119:88Revive me according to Your loving devotion, that I may obey the testimony of Your mouth.
Psalms 119:156Great are Your mercies, O LORD; revive me according to Your ordinances.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:148-149
147 I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word. 148 Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word. David goes on here to relate how he had abounded in the duty of prayer, much to his comfort and advantage: he cried unto God, that is, offered up to him his pious and devout affections with all seriousness. Observe, I. The handmaids of his devotion. The two great exercises that attended his prayers, and were helpful to them, were, 1. Hope in God's word, which… Read the whole commentary →