Psalms 119:154
Maintain my cause, and redeem me; Revive me according to thy promise!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.
In Context
153Look upon my affliction, and deliver me! For I do not forget thy law.
155Salvation is far from the wicked, Because they seek not thy statutes.
Cross References
Job 5:8I would look to God, And to God would I commit my cause,
Psalms 35:23Arouse thyself; awake for my defence! My God and my Lord, awake to my cause!
Psalms 119:25My soul cleaveth to the dust; O revive me, according to thy word!
Psalms 119:40Behold, I have longed for thy precepts; O quicken thou me in thy righteousness!
Jeremiah 11:20But, O Jehovah of hosts, the righteous judge, Who triest the reins and the heart, I shall see thy vengeance on them, For to thee have I revealed my cause!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:154-155
20. RESH. 153 Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law. 154 Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word. Here, I. David prays for succour in distress. Is any afflicted? let him pray; let him pray as David does here. 1. He has an eye to God's pity, and prays, " Consider my affliction; take it into thy thoughts, and all the circumstances of it, and sit not by as one unconcerned." God is never unmindful of his people's afflictions, but he will have us to put him in… Read the whole commentary →