Psalms 119:145
[QOF] I have called with the whole heart, || Answer me, O YHWH, I keep Your statutes,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
In Context
144The righteousness of Your testimonies || [Is] to cause me to understand, and I live!
146I have called You, save me, || And I keep Your testimonies.
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:15And Hannah answers and says, “No, my lord, I [am] a woman sharply pained in spirit, and I have not drunk wine and strong drink, and I pour out my soul before YHWH;
Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people, || Pour forth your heart before Him, || God [is] a refuge for us. Selah.
Psalms 102:1A PRAYER OF THE AFFLICTED WHEN HE IS FEEBLE, AND POURS OUT HIS COMPLAINT BEFORE YHWH. O YHWH, hear my prayer, indeed, my cry comes to You.
Psalms 119:10I have sought You with all my heart, || Do not let me err from Your commands.
Psalms 119:58I appeased Your face with the whole heart, || Favor me according to Your saying.
Psalms 119:115Turn aside from me, you evildoers, || And I keep the commands of my 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 →