Psalms 119:145
KOPH. I have called with all my heart: answer me, O Lord: thy statutes will I keep.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
In Context
144Righteous are thy testimonies for everlasting: give me understanding, that I may live.
146I have called on thee, save me, and I will observe thy testimonies.
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:15And Hannah answered and said, No, my Lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit; but neither wine nor strong drink have I drunk, and I have poured out my soul before the Lord.
Psalms 62:8(62:9) Trust in him at all times, O ye people; pour out before him your heart: God is a protection for us. Selah.
Psalms 102:1“A prayer of the afflicted, when he is overwhelmed, and poureth out before the Lord his complaint.” (102:2) O Lord, hear my prayer, and let my cry come unto thee.
Psalms 119:10With all my heart have I sought thee: oh let me not wander astray from thy commandments.
Psalms 119:58I make entreaty before thee with all my heart: be gracious unto me according to thy promise.
Psalms 119:115Depart from me, ye evildoers, that I may keep the commandments of God.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:144-145
143 Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: yet thy commandments are my delights. 144 The righteousness of thy testimonies is everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live. These two verses are almost a repetition of the two foregoing verses, but with improvement. 1. David again professes his constant adherence to God and his duty, notwithstanding the many difficulties and discouragements he met with. He had said ( v. 141 ), I am small and despised, and yet adhere to my duty. Here he finds himself not… Read the whole commentary →