Psalms 119:41
Let thy mercies come to me, O LORD! And thy help according to thy promise!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
In Context
40Behold, I have longed for thy precepts; O quicken thou me in thy righteousness!
42So shall I be able to answer him that reproacheth me; For I trust in thy promise.
Cross References
Psalms 69:16Hear me, O LORD! since great is thy loving-kindness; According to the abundance of thy tender mercies look upon me!
Psalms 119:50This is my comfort in my affliction; For thy promise reviveth me.
Psalms 119:76O let thy loving-kindness be my comfort, According to thy promise to thy servant!
Psalms 119:123Mine eyes fail with looking for thy help, And for thy righteous promise.
Psalms 119:174I long for thy salvation, O LORD! And thy law is my delight!
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:41
40 Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness. Here, 1. David professes the ardent affection he had to the word of God: " I have longed after thy precepts, not only loved them, and delighted in what I have already attained, but I have earnestly desired to know them more and do them better, and am still pressing forward towards perfection." Tastes of the sweetness of God's precepts will but set us a longing after a more intimate acquaintance with them. He appeals to God concerning… Read the whole commentary →