Psalms 119:149
Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
King James Version
In Context
148Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
150They draw nigh that follow after mischief: they are far from thy law.
Cross References
Psalms 5:2Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray.
Psalms 55:2Attend unto me, and hear me: I mourn in my complaint, and make a noise;
Psalms 69:16Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
Psalms 119:25My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
Psalms 119:88Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
Psalms 119:156Great are thy tender mercies, O LORD: quicken me according to thy judgments.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:148-149
147 I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word. 148 Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word. David goes on here to relate how he had abounded in the duty of prayer, much to his comfort and advantage: he cried unto God, that is, offered up to him his pious and devout affections with all seriousness. Observe, I. The handmaids of his devotion. The two great exercises that attended his prayers, and were helpful to them, were, 1. Hope in God's word, which… Read the whole commentary →