Psalms 119:13
With my lips have I told all the ordinances of Thy mouth.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
In Context
12Blessed art Thou, O LORD; teach me Thy statutes.
14I have rejoiced in the way of Thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart;
Psalms 18:22(18-23) For all His ordinances were before me, and I put not away His statutes from me.
Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, and his tongue speaketh justice.
Psalms 71:15My mouth shall tell of Thy righteousness, and of Thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.
Psalms 119:46I will also speak of Thy testimonies before kings, and will not be ashamed.
Proverbs 5:2That thou mayest preserve discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:13
12 Blessed art thou, O Lord : teach me thy statutes. Here, 1. David gives glory to God: " Blessed art thou, O Lord! Thou art infinitely happy in the enjoyment of thyself and hast no need of me or my services; yet thou art pleased to reckon thyself honoured by them; assist me therefore, and then accept me." In all our prayers we should intermix praises. 2. He asks grace from God: " Teach me thy statutes; give me to know and do my duty in every thing. Thou art the fountain of all blessedness; O let me have this drop… Read the whole commentary →