Psalms 119:124
Deale with thy seruant according to thy mercie, and teache me thy statutes.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
In Context
123Mine eyes haue failed in waiting for thy saluation, and for thy iust promise.
125I am thy seruant: graunt mee therefore vnderstanding, that I may knowe thy testimonies.
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:20Thou gauest also thy good Spirite to instruct them, and withheldest not thy MAN from their mouth, and gauest them water for their thirst.
Psalms 51:1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David, when the Prophet Nathan came unto him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba. Have mercie vpon me, O God, according to thy louing kindnes: according to the multitude of thy compassions put away mine iniquities.
Psalms 69:16Heare me, O Lord, for thy louing kindnes is good: turne vnto me according to ye multitude of thy tender mercies.
Psalms 103:10He hath not dealt with vs after our sinnes, nor rewarded vs according to our iniquities.
Psalms 119:26I haue declared my waies, and thou heardest me: teache me thy statutes.
Psalms 119:76I pray thee that thy mercie may comfort me according to thy promise vnto thy seruant.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:124
123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness. David, being oppressed, is here waiting and wishing for the salvation of the Lord, which would make him easy. 1. He cannot but think that it comes slowly: My eyes fail for thy salvation. His eyes were towards it and had been long so. He looked for help from heaven (and we deceive ourselves if we look for it any other way), but it did not come so soon as he expected, so that his eyes began to fail, and he was sometimes ready to despair,… Read the whole commentary →