Psalms 119:175
Let my soule liue, and it shall praise thee, and thy iudgements shall helpe me.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
In Context
174I haue longed for thy saluation, O Lord, and thy Lawe is my delite.
176I haue gone astraye like a lost sheepe: seeke thy seruant, for I doe not forget thy commandements.
Cross References
Psalms 30:9What profite is there in my blood, when I go downe to the pit? shall the dust giue thankes vnto thee? or shall it declare thy trueth?
Psalms 118:18The Lord hath chastened me sore, but he hath not deliuered me to death.
Psalms 119:75I knowe, O Lord, that thy iudgements are right, and that thou hast afflicted me iustly.
Isaiah 38:19But the liuing, the liuing, he shall confesse thee, as I doe this day: the father to the children shall declare thy trueth.
Romans 8:28Also we knowe that all thinges worke together for the best vnto them that loue God, euen to them that are called of his purpose.
2 Corinthians 4:17For our light affliction which is but for a moment, causeth vnto vs a farre most excellent and an eternall waight of glorie:
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:174-175
173 Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts. 174 I have longed for thy salvation, O Lord ; and thy law is my delight. Here, 1. David prays that divine grace would work for him: Let thy hand help me. He finds his own hands are not sufficient for him, nor can any creature lend him a helping hand to any purpose; therefore he looks up to God in hopes that the hand that had made him would help him; for, if the Lord do not help us, whence can any creature help us? All our help must be expected from God's… Read the whole commentary →