Psalms 119:27
Make me understand the ways of your instructions, 1 so that I can meditate on your wondrous teachings. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
In Context
26I told you my ways, and you answered me; 1 teach me your statutes. 1
28I am overwhelmed with grief! 1 Strengthen me by your word. 1
Cross References
Exodus 13:14When your son asks you later, 'What does this mean?' then you are to tell him, 'It was by a strong hand that Yahweh brought us out from Egypt, from the house of slavery.
Psalms 71:17God, you have taught me from my youth; 1 even now I declare your wonderful deeds. 1
Psalms 78:4We will not keep them from their descendants. 1 We will tell the next generation about the praiseworthy deeds of Yahweh, 1 his strength, and the wonders that he has done. 1
Psalms 111:4He does wonderful things that will be remembered; 1 Yahweh is gracious and merciful. 1
Acts 2:11Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabians, we hear them telling in our languages about the mighty works of God.”
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:27-28
26 I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes. 27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works. We have here, 1. The great intimacy and freedom that had been between David and his God. David had opened his case, opened his very heart to God: " I have declared my ways, and acknowledged thee in them all, have taken thee along with me in all my designs and enterprises." Thus Jephthah uttered all his words, and Hezekiah spread his letters, before the… Read the whole commentary →