Psalms 119:26
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
King James Version
In Context
25My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
27Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:36Then hear thou in heaven, and forgive the sin of thy servants, and of thy people Israel, that thou teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.
2 Kings 20:3I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
Psalms 25:4Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.
Psalms 27:11Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
Psalms 38:18For I will declare mine iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
Psalms 86:11Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear thy name.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:26
4. DALETH. 25 My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word. Here is, I. David's complaint. We should have thought his soul soaring to heaven; but he says himself, My soul not only rolls in the dust, but cleaves to the dust, which is a complaint either, 1. Of his corruptions, his inclination to the world and the body (both which are dust), and that which follows upon it, a deadness to holy duties. When he would do good evil was present with him. God intimated that Adam was not only mortal,… Read the whole commentary →