Psalms 119:170
My supplication comes in before You, || Deliver me according to Your saying.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
In Context
169[TAW] My loud cry comes near before You, O YHWH; Cause me to understand according to Your word.
171My lips utter praise, || For You teach me Your statutes.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:25And now, YHWH God, the word which You have spoken concerning Your servant, and concerning his house, establish for all time, and do as You have spoken.
Psalms 31:2Incline Your ear to me quickly, deliver me, || Be to me for a strong rock, || For a house of bulwarks to save me.
Psalms 119:41[WAW] And Your kindness meets me, O YHWH, || Your salvation according to Your saying.
Jeremiah 37:20And now, please listen, O my lord the king; please let my supplication fall before you, and do not cause me to return [to] the house of Jonathan the scribe, that I do not die there.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:170-171
22. TAU. 169 Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord : give me understanding according to thy word. 170 Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word. Here we have, I. A general petition for audience repeated: Let my cry come near before thee; and again, Let my supplication come before thee. He calls his prayer his cry, which denotes the fervency and vehemence of it, and his supplication, which denotes the humility of it. We must come to God as beggars come to our doors for an alms. He is… Read the whole commentary →