Psalms 119:171
תַּבַּעְנָה שְׂפָתַי תְּהִלָּה כִּי תְלַמְּדֵנִי חֻקֶּֽיךָ ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
In Context
170תָּבוֹא תְּחִנָּתִי לְפָנֶיךָ כְּאִמְרָתְךָ הַצִּילֵֽנִי ׃
172תַּעַן לְשׁוֹנִי אִמְרָתֶךָ כִּי כָל ־ מִצְוֺתֶיךָ צֶּֽדֶק ׃
Cross References
Psalms 50:23זֹבֵחַ תּוֹדָה יְֽכַבְּדָנְנִי וְשָׂם דֶּרֶךְ אַרְאֶנּוּ בְּיֵשַׁע אֱלֹהִֽים ׃
Psalms 71:17אֱֽלֹהִים לִמַּדְתַּנִי מִנְּעוּרָי וְעַד ־ הֵנָּה אַגִּיד נִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ ׃
Psalms 94:12אַשְׁרֵי ׀ הַגֶּבֶר אֲשֶׁר ־ תְּיַסְּרֶנּוּ יָּהּ וּֽמִתּוֹרָתְךָ תְלַמְּדֶֽנּוּ ׃
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 →