Psalms 119:170
Let my supplication come before thee, and deliuer me according to thy promise.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
In Context
169TAV. Let my complaint come before thee, O Lord, and giue me vnderstanding, according vnto thy worde.
171My lippes shall speake praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:25Nowe therefore, O Lord God, confirme for euer the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy seruant and his house, and doe as thou hast sayde.
Psalms 31:2Bowe downe thine eare to me: make haste to deliuer mee: be vnto me a stronge rocke, and an house of defence to saue me.
Psalms 119:41VAV. And let thy louing kindnesse come vnto me, O Lord, and thy saluation according to thy promise.
Jeremiah 37:20Therefore heare nowe, I pray thee, O my lorde the King: let my prayer be accepted before thee, that thou cause mee not to returne to the house of Iehonathan the scribe, least I die there.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:170-171
22. TAU. 169 Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord : give me understanding according to thy word. 170 Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word. Here we have, I. A general petition for audience repeated: Let my cry come near before thee; and again, Let my supplication come before thee. He calls his prayer his cry, which denotes the fervency and vehemence of it, and his supplication, which denotes the humility of it. We must come to God as beggars come to our doors for an alms. He is… Read the whole commentary →