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Psalms 119:125

I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.

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In Context

124Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

126It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.

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Cross References

Psalms 86:16O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid.

Psalms 119:11Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.

Psalms 119:29Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

Psalms 119:66Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.

Proverbs 9:10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.

Romans 6:22But now being made free from sin, and become servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:125-126

124 Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes. 125 I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies. Here is, 1. David's petition for divine instruction: " Teach me thy statutes; give me to know all my duty; when I am in doubt, and know not for certain what is my duty, direct me, and make it plain to me; now that I am afflicted, oppressed, and my eyes are ready to fail for thy salvation, let me know what my duty is in this condition." In difficult times we… Read the whole commentary →

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