Psalms 119:66
Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
In Context
65You are good to Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.
67Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I keep Your word.
Cross References
1 Kings 3:9Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”
Nehemiah 9:13You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.
Psalms 119:34Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart.
Psalms 119:160The entirety of Your word is truth, and all Your righteous judgments endure forever.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my words and hide my commandments within you,
Isaiah 11:2The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him— the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the Spirit of knowledge and fear of the LORD.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:66-67
9. TETH. 65 Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O Lord , according unto thy word. 66 Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments. Here, 1. David makes a thankful acknowledgment of God's gracious dealings with him all along: Thou hast dealt well with thy servant. However God has dealt with us, we must own he has dealt well with us, better than we deserve, and all in love and with design to work for our good. In many instances God has done well for us beyond our expectations. He has… Read the whole commentary →