Psalms 119:25
My soul cleaves to the dust; revive me according to Your word.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
In Context
24Your testimonies are indeed my delight; they are my counselors.
26I recounted my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:6The LORD your God will circumcise your hearts and the hearts of your descendants, and you will love Him with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live.
Psalms 22:15My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death.
Psalms 44:26Rise up; be our help! Redeem us on account of Your loving devotion.
Psalms 80:18Then we will not turn away from You; revive us, and we will call on Your name.
Psalms 119:40How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.
Psalms 119:93I will never forget Your precepts, for by them You have revived me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:25
24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors. Here David explains his meditating in God's statutes ( v. 23 ), which was of such use to him when princes sat and spoke against him. 1. Did the affliction make him sad? The word of God comforted him, and was his delight, more his delight than any of the pleasures either of court or camp, of city or country. Sometimes it proves that the comforts of the word of God are most pleasant to a gracious soul when other comforts are embittered. 2. Did it perplex… Read the whole commentary →