Psalms 119:146
I cry unto thee; save me, And I will observe thine ordinances.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies.
In Context
145I cry to thee with my whole heart; Hear me, O LORD! that I may keep thy statutes.
147I come before the dawn with my prayer; I trust in thy promise!
Cross References
Psalms 119:2Happy are they who observe his ordinances, And seek him with their whole heart;
Psalms 119:134Redeem me from the oppression of men, So will I keep thy precepts!
Titus 2:14who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a people to be his own, zealous in good works.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:146-147
19. KOPH. 145 I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O Lord : I will keep thy statutes. 146 I cried unto thee; save me, and I shall keep thy testimonies. Here we have, I. David's good prayers, by which he sought to God for mercy; these he mentions here, not as boasting of them, or trusting to any merit in them, but reflecting upon them with comfort, that he had taken the appointed way to comfort. Observe here, 1. That he was inward with God in prayer; he prayed with his heart, and prayer is acceptable no further… Read the whole commentary →