Psalms 119:48
I lift up my hands in prayer, honoring your commandments. I will think deeply about all you say.
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47I'm so happy for your instructions. I love them!
49Remember your promise to me, your servant. It's my only hope.
Cross References
Psalms 1:2Instead they love to do what the law of the Lord says, and they think about it day and night.
Psalms 119:15I will think deeply about your teachings, and reflect on your ways.
Ezekiel 44:12But because they served the people in front of their idols and encouraged the people of Israel to sin, I held up my hand to promise on oath that they would experience the consequences of their sin, declares the Lord God.
Matthew 7:21Not everyone who calls me ‘Lord, Lord’ will enter the kingdom of heaven—only those who do the will of my Father in heaven.
John 15:14You're my friends if you do what I tell you.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:46-49
45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts. 46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed. 47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved. 48 My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes. We may observe in these verses, 1. What David experienced of an affection to the law of God: " I seek thy precepts, v. 45 . I desire to know and do my duty, and consult thy word accordingly; I do all I… Read the whole commentary →