Psalms 119:175
Let me live, and I will praise thee; Let thy judgments help me!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
In Context
174I long for thy salvation, O LORD! And thy law is my delight!
176I wander like a lost sheep; seek thy servant, For I do not forget thy commandments!
Cross References
Psalms 30:9“What will my blood profit thee, that I should go down to the pit? Can dust praise thee? Can it declare thy faithfulness?
Psalms 118:18The LORD hath sorely chastened me, But he hath not given me over to death.
Psalms 119:75I know, O LORD! that thy judgments are right, And that in faithfulness thou hast afflicted me.
Isaiah 38:19The living, the living praise thee, as I do this day; The father to the children shall make known thy faithfulness.
Romans 8:28We know moreover that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:17For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us, in a higher and still higher degree, an everlasting weight of glory;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:174-175
173 Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts. 174 I have longed for thy salvation, O Lord ; and thy law is my delight. Here, 1. David prays that divine grace would work for him: Let thy hand help me. He finds his own hands are not sufficient for him, nor can any creature lend him a helping hand to any purpose; therefore he looks up to God in hopes that the hand that had made him would help him; for, if the Lord do not help us, whence can any creature help us? All our help must be expected from God's… Read the whole commentary →