Psalms 119:17
GIMEL. Be beneficiall vnto thy seruant, that I may liue and keepe thy woorde.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
In Context
16I will delite in thy statutes, and I will not forget thy worde.
18Open mine eies, that I may see the wonders of thy Lawe.
Cross References
Psalms 116:7Returne vnto thy rest, O my soule: for the Lord hath bene beneficiall vnto thee,
Psalms 119:65TETH. O Lord, thou hast delt graciously with thy seruant according vnto thy woorde.
Psalms 119:116Stablish me according to thy promise, that I may liue, and disappoint me not of mine hope.
Psalms 119:132Looke vpon mee and bee mercifull vnto me, as thou vsest to doe vnto those that loue thy Name.
Psalms 119:175Let my soule liue, and it shall praise thee, and thy iudgements shall helpe me.
Romans 8:2For the Lawe of the Spirite of life, which is in Christ Iesus, hath freed mee from the lawe of sinne and of death.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:14-17
13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth. 14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches. 15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. 16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. Here, I. David looks back with comfort upon the respect he had paid to the word of God. He had the testimony of his conscience for him, 1. That he had edified others with what he had been taught out of the word of God ( v. 13 ): With my lips… Read the whole commentary →