Psalms 119:107
I am very sore afflicted: O Lord, quicken me according to thy word.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.
In Context
106I haue sworne and will performe it, that I will keepe thy righteous iudgements.
108O Lord, I beseeche thee accept the free offerings of my mouth, and teach mee thy iudgements.
Cross References
Psalms 6:1To him that excelleth on Neginoth upon the eith tune. A Psalme of Dauid. O lord, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chastise me in thy wrath.
Psalms 34:19Great are the troubles of the righteous: but the Lord deliuereth him out of them all.
Psalms 119:88Quicken me according to thy louing kindnes: so shall I keepe the testimony of thy mouth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:107
106 I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments. Here is, 1. The notion David had of religion; it is keeping God's righteous judgments. God's commands are his judgments, the dictates of infinite wisdom. They are righteous judgments, consonant to the eternal rules of equity, and it is our duty to keep them carefully. 2. The obligation he here laid upon himself to be religious, binding himself, by his own promise, to that which he was already bound to by the divine precept, and all… Read the whole commentary →