Psalms 119:175
Revive me that I may praise you, and let your precepts help me.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
In Context
174I long, Lord, for your salvation, and your law is my delight.
176I have strayed like a wandering sheep seek your servant, because I do not forget your commandments.
Cross References
Psalms 30:9“What profit is there in my blood, if I go down to the pit? Can you be praised by dust? Can it tell of your faithfulness?
Psalms 118:18Though the Lord has chastened me sore, he has not given me over to death. (The Procession arrives at the Temple)
Psalms 119:75I know, O Lord, that your judgments are right, and in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
Romans 8:28But we do know that God causes all things to work together for the good of those who love him – those who have received the call in accordance with his purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:17The light burden of our momentary trouble is preparing for us a weight of imperishable glory, beyond all measure.
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 →