Psalms 119:34
Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
In Context
33Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I will keep them to the end.
35Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 22:12Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when He puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the Law of the LORD your God.
Psalms 39:2I was speechless and still; I remained silent, even from speaking good, and my sorrow was stirred.
Psalms 119:2Blessed are those who keep His testimonies and seek Him with all their heart.
Psalms 119:58I have sought Your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise.
Psalms 119:69Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.
Psalms 119:100I discern more than the elders, for I obey Your precepts.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:34-35
5. HE. 33 Teach me, O Lord , the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end. 34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart. Here, I. David prays earnestly that God himself would be his teacher; he had prophets, and wise men, and priests, about him, and was himself well instructed in the law of God, yet he begs to be taught of God, as knowing that none teaches like him, Job xxxvi. 22 . Observe here, 1. What he desires to be taught, not the notions or… Read the whole commentary →