Psalms 119:18
Open thou mine eyes, That I may behold wondrous things out of thy law!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
In Context
17Deal kindly with thy servant, that I may live, And have regard to thy word!
19I am a stranger in the earth; O hide not thy precepts from me!
Cross References
Psalms 119:96I have seen an end of all perfection; But thy law is exceeding broad.
Isaiah 29:18And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, And out of mist and darkness shall the eyes of the blind see.
Isaiah 35:5Then shall the eyes of the blind be opened, And the ears of the deaf be unstopped.
Matthew 13:13Therefore I speak to them in parables, because seeing they see not, and hearing they hear not, nor understand.
Matthew 20:33They say to him, Lord, to open our eyes.
Acts 26:18to open their eyes that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and an inheritance among the sanctified, by faith in me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:18
3. GIMEL. 17 Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word. We are here taught, 1. That we owe our lives to God's mercy. David prays, Deal bountifully with me, that I may live. It was God's bounty that gave us life, that gave us this life; and the same bounty that gave it continues it, and gives all the supports and comforts of it; if these be withheld, we die, or, which is equivalent, our lives are embittered and we become weary of them. If God deals in strict justice with us, we die, we… Read the whole commentary →