Psalms 119:27
Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.
World English Bible British with Deuterocanon
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 declared my ways, and you answered me. Teach me your statutes.
28My soul is weary with sorrow; strengthen me according to your word.
Cross References
Exodus 13:14It shall be, when your son asks you in time to come, saying, ‘What is this?’ that you shall tell him, ‘By strength of hand the LORD brought us out from Egypt, from the house of bondage.
Psalms 71:17God, you have taught me from my youth. Until now, I have declared your wondrous works.
Psalms 78:4We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, his strength, and his wondrous deeds that he has done.
Psalms 111:4He has caused his wonderful works to be remembered. The LORD is gracious and merciful.
Acts 2:11Cretans and Arabians—we hear them speaking in our languages 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 →