Psalms 119:50
This is my comfort in my affliction, that thy promise hath revived me.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
In Context
49ZAYIN. Remember thy word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to wait.
51The presumptuous have held me too greatly in derision: yet have I not departed away from thy law.
Cross References
Psalms 27:13Unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of life—
Psalms 42:8(42:9) In the daytime the Lord will command his kindness, and in the night his song shall be with me, as a prayer unto the God of my life.
Psalms 94:19In the multitude of my [painful] thoughts within me, thy consolations delight my soul.
Psalms 119:38Fulfill unto thy servant thy promise for those who are devoted to thy fear.
Psalms 119:92Unless thy law had been my delights, I should long since have been lost in my affliction.
Jeremiah 15:16When thy words were made manifest to me, then I greedily received them; and thy word became unto me the gladness and joy of my heart; for thy name is called upon me, O Lord of hosts.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:50
7. ZAIN. 49 Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope. Two things David here pleads with God in prayer for that mercy and grace which he hoped for, according to the word, by which his requests were guided:—1. That God had given him the promise on which he hoped: "Lord, I desire no more than that thou wouldst remember thy word unto thy servant, and do as thou hast said; " see 1 Chron. xvii. 23 . "Thou art wise, and therefore wilt perfect what thou hast purposed, and not change thy… Read the whole commentary →