Psalms 143:5
I remember the days of old; I meditate on all Your works; I consider the work of Your hands.
Berean Standard Bible
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
4My spirit grows faint within me; my heart is dismayed inside me.
6I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
Cross References
Deuteronomy 8:2Remember that these forty years the LORD your God led you all the way in the wilderness, so that He might humble you and test you in order to know what was in your heart, whether or not you would keep His commandments.
1 Samuel 17:45But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied.
Psalms 77:5I considered the days of old, the years long in the past.
Psalms 77:10So I said, “I am grieved that the right hand of the Most High has changed.”
Isaiah 63:7I will make known the LORD’s loving devotion and His praiseworthy acts, because of all that the LORD has done for us— the many good things for the house of Israel according to His great compassion and loving devotion.
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 →