Psalms 119:17
Do good to your servant. I will live and I will obey your word.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
In Context
16I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.
18Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things out of your law.
Cross References
Psalms 116:7Return to your rest, my soul, for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.
Psalms 119:65You have treated your servant well, according to your word, LORD.
Psalms 119:116Uphold me according to your word, that I may live. Let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Psalms 119:132Turn to me, and have mercy on me, as you always do to those who love your name.
Psalms 119:175Let my soul live, that I may praise you. Let your ordinances help me.
Romans 8:2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:14-17
13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth. 14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches. 15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. 16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. Here, I. David looks back with comfort upon the respect he had paid to the word of God. He had the testimony of his conscience for him, 1. That he had edified others with what he had been taught out of the word of God ( v. 13 ): With my lips… Read the whole commentary →