Psalms 119:25
My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
In The King James Version
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
In Context
24Indeed your statutes are my delight, and my counsellors.
26I declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:6The LORD your God will circumcise your heart, and the heart of your offspring, to love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul, that you may live.
Psalms 22:15My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.
Psalms 44:26Rise up to help us. Redeem us for your loving kindness’ sake.
Psalms 80:18So we will not turn away from you. Revive us, and we will call on your name.
Psalms 119:40Behold, I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness.
Psalms 119:93I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me.
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 →