Psalms 119:74
Those that fear thee will see me and be rejoiced; because I have waited for thy word.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
In Context
75I know, O Lord, that thy decrees are righteous, and that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.
Cross References
Psalms 34:2(34:3) My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear it, and be rejoiced.
Psalms 108:7(108:8) God hath spoken in his holiness: I will exult, I will divide Shechem, and the valley of Succoth will I measure out.
Psalms 119:43And snatch not the word of truth out of my mouth too greatly; for I wait for thy ordinances.
Psalms 119:147I come before thee in the dawn of morning, and cry: for thy word do I wait.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:74
10. JOD. 73 Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments. Here, 1. David adores God as the God of nature and the author of his being: Thy hands have made me and fashioned me, Job x. 8 . Every man is as truly the work of God's hands as the first man was, Ps. cxxxix. 15, 16 . " Thy hands have not only made me, and given me a being, otherwise I should never have been, but fashioned me, and given me this being, this noble and excellent being, endued with these… Read the whole commentary →