Psalms 119:132
Looke vpon mee and bee mercifull vnto me, as thou vsest to doe vnto those that loue thy Name.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.
In Context
131I opened my mouth and panted, because I loued thy commandements.
133Direct my steppes in thy worde, and let none iniquitie haue dominion ouer me.
Cross References
Exodus 4:31And the people beleeued, and when they heard that the Lord had visited the children of Israel, and had looked vpon their tribulation, they bowed downe, and worshipped.
2 Samuel 16:12It may be that the Lord will looke on mine affliction, and doe me good for his cursing this day.
Psalms 25:16Turne thy face vnto mee, and haue mercie vpon me: for I am desolate and poore.
Psalms 106:4Remember me, O Lord, with the fauour of thy people: visite me with thy saluation,
Isaiah 63:7I wil remember the mercies of the Lord and the prayses of the Lord according vnto all that the Lord hath giuen vs, and for the great goodnesse toward the house of Israel, which hee hath giuen them according to his tender loue, and according to his great mercies.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:132
131 I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments. Here is, 1. The desire David had towards the word of God: I longed for thy commandments. When he was under a forced absence from God's ordinances he longed to be restored to them again; when he enjoyed ordinances he greedily sucked in the word of God, as new-born babes desire the milk. When Christ is formed in the soul there are gracious longings, unaccountable to one that is a stranger to the work. 2. The degree of that desire appearing in the… Read the whole commentary →