Psalms 119:136
Mine eyes gush out with riuers of water, because they keepe not thy Lawe.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.
In Context
135Shew the light of thy countenance vpon thy seruant, and teache me thy statutes.
137TSADDI. Righteous art thou, O Lord, and iust are thy iudgements.
Cross References
1 Samuel 15:11It repenteth me that I haue made Saul King: for he is turned from me, and hath not performed my commandements. And Samuel was mooued, and cryed vnto the Lord all night.
Psalms 119:53Feare is come vpon mee for the wicked, that forsake thy Lawe.
Jeremiah 9:1Oh, that mine head were full of water and mine eyes a fountaine of teares, that I might weepe day and night for the slayne of the daughter of my people.
Jeremiah 13:17But if ye will not heare this, my soule shall weepe in secrete for your pride, and mine eye shall weepe and drop downe teares, because the Lords flocke is caried away captiue.
Ezekiel 9:4And the Lord said vnto him, Goe through the middes of the citie, euen through the middes of Ierusalem and set a marke vpon the foreheads of them that mourne, and cry for all the abominations that be done in the middes thereof.
Romans 9:2That I haue great heauinesse, and continuall sorow in mine heart.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:136
135 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes. David here, as often as elsewhere, writes himself God's servant, a title he gloried in, though he was a king; now here, as became a good servant, 1. He is very ambitious of his Master's favour, accounting that his happiness and chief good. He asks not for corn and wine, for silver and gold, but, " Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; let me be accepted of thee, and let me know that I am so. Comfort me with the light of thy countenance in… Read the whole commentary →