Psalms 119:25
My life clings to the dust! 1 Give me life by your word. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
In Context
24Your covenant decrees are my delight, 1 and they are my counselors. DALETH 1
26I told you my ways, and you answered me; 1 teach me your statutes. 1
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:6Yahweh your God will circumcise your heart and the heart of your descendants, so you will love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all your soul, so that you may live.
Psalms 22:15My strength has dried up like a piece of pottery; 1 my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. 1 You have laid me in the dust of death. 1
Psalms 44:26Rise up for our help 1 and redeem us for the sake of your covenant faithfulness.
Psalms 80:18Then we will not turn away from you; 1 revive us, and we will call on your name. 1
Psalms 119:40See, I have longed for your instructions; 1 revive me in your righteousness. VAV 1
Psalms 119:93I will never forget your instructions, 1 for through them you have kept me alive. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:25
24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors. Here David explains his meditating in God's statutes ( v. 23 ), which was of such use to him when princes sat and spoke against him. 1. Did the affliction make him sad? The word of God comforted him, and was his delight, more his delight than any of the pleasures either of court or camp, of city or country. Sometimes it proves that the comforts of the word of God are most pleasant to a gracious soul when other comforts are embittered. 2. Did it perplex… Read the whole commentary →