Psalms 119:20
גָּרְסָה נַפְשִׁי לְתַאֲבָה אֶֽל ־ מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ בְכָל ־ עֵֽת ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
My soul breaketh for the longing that it hath unto thy judgments at all times.
In Context
19גֵּר אָנֹכִי בָאָרֶץ אַל ־ תַּסְתֵּר מִמֶּנִּי מִצְוֺתֶֽיךָ ׃
21גָּעַרְתָּ זֵדִים אֲרוּרִים הַשֹּׁגִים מִמִּצְוֺתֶֽיךָ ׃
Cross References
Job 27:10אִם ־ עַל ־ שַׁדַּי יִתְעַנָּג יִקְרָא אֱלוֹהַּ בְּכָל ־ עֵֽת ׃
Psalms 63:1מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִד בִּהְיוֹתוֹ בְּמִדְבַּר יְהוּדָֽה ׃
Psalms 106:3אַשְׁרֵי שֹׁמְרֵי מִשְׁפָּט עֹשֵׂה צְדָקָה בְכָל ־ עֵֽת ׃
Psalms 119:131פִּֽי ־ פָעַרְתִּי וָאֶשְׁאָפָה כִּי לְמִצְוֺתֶיךָ יָאָֽבְתִּי ׃
Proverbs 13:12תּוֹחֶלֶת מְמֻשָּׁכָה מַחֲלָה ־ לֵב וְעֵץ חַיִּים תַּאֲוָה בָאָֽה ׃
Song of Solomon 5:8הִשְׁבַּעְתִּי אֶתְכֶם בְּנוֹת יְרוּשָׁלִָם אִֽם ־ תִּמְצְאוּ אֶת ־ דּוֹדִי מַה ־ תַּגִּידוּ לוֹ שֶׁחוֹלַת אַהֲבָה אָֽנִי ׃
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:20
19 I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me. Here we have, 1. The acknowledgment which David makes of his own condition: I am a stranger in the earth. We all are so, and all good people confess themselves to be so; for heaven is their home, and the world is but their inn, the land of their pilgrimage. David was a man that knew as much of the world, and was as well known in it, as most men. God built him a house, established his throne; strangers submitted to him, and people that he had not… Read the whole commentary →