Psalms 119:173
Let your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen your precepts.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
In Context
172Let my tongue sing of your word, for all your commandments are righteousness.
174I have longed for your salvation, LORD. Your law is my delight.
Cross References
Joshua 24:15If it seems evil to you to serve the LORD, choose today whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell; but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.”
1 Kings 3:11God said to him, “Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, nor have you asked for riches for yourself, nor have you asked for the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice,
Psalms 37:24Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for the LORD holds him up with his hand.
Psalms 119:35Direct me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.
Psalms 119:94I am yours. Save me, for I have sought your precepts.
Psalms 119:117Hold me up, and I will be safe, and will have respect for your statutes continually.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:173
172 My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness. Observe here, 1. The good knowledge David had of the word of God; he knew it so well that he was ready to own, with the utmost satisfaction, that all God's commandments are not only righteous, but righteousness itself, the rule and standard of righteousness. 2. The good use he resolved to make of that knowledge: My tongue shall speak of thy word, not only utter praise for it to the glory of God, but discourse of it for the… Read the whole commentary →