Psalms 119:12
Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
King James Version
In Context
11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
13With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth.
Cross References
Psalms 86:11Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
Psalms 119:33Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end.
Psalms 119:66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.
Psalms 119:71It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Psalms 119:124Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
Psalms 143:10Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:12
11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee. Here is, 1. The close application which David made of the word of God to himself: He hid it in his heart, laid it up there, that it might be ready to him whenever he had occasion to use it; he laid it up as that which he valued highly, and had a warm regard for, and which he was afraid of losing and being robbed of. God's word is a treasure worth laying up, and there is no laying it up safely but in our hearts; if we have it only in our… Read the whole commentary →