Psalms 119:145
I call with all my heart; answer me, O LORD! I will obey Your statutes.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
In Context
144Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.
146I call to You; save me, that I may keep Your testimonies.
Cross References
1 Samuel 1:15“No, my lord,” Hannah replied. “I am a woman troubled in spirit. I have not had any wine or strong drink, but I have poured out my soul before the LORD.
Psalms 62:8Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah
Psalms 102:1A prayer of one who is afflicted, when he grows faint and pours out his lament before the LORD. Hear my prayer, O LORD; let my cry for help come before You.
Psalms 119:10With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.
Psalms 119:58I have sought Your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise.
Psalms 119:115Depart from me, you evildoers, that I may obey the commandments 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 →