Psalms 119:116
Sustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
In Context
115Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments of my God.
117Uphold me, and I will be saved, that I may always regard Your statutes.
Cross References
Psalms 37:17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
Psalms 41:12In my integrity You uphold me and set me in Your presence forever.
Psalms 63:8My soul clings to You; Your right hand upholds me.
Psalms 119:6Then I would not be ashamed when I consider all Your commandments.
Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My righteous right hand.
Isaiah 45:17But Israel will be saved by the LORD with an everlasting salvation; you will not be put to shame or humiliated, to ages everlasting.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:116
115 Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God. Here is, 1. David's firm and fixed resolution to live a holy life: I will keep the commandments of my God. Bravely resolved! like a saint, like a soldier; for true courage consists in a steady resolution against all sin and for all duty. Those that would keep God's commandments must be often renewing their resolutions to do so: " I will keep them. Whatever others do, this I will do; though I be singular, though all about me be… Read the whole commentary →