Psalms 119:74
They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
King James Version
In Context
73Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
75I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
Cross References
Psalms 34:2My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad.
Psalms 108:7God hath spoken in his holiness; I will rejoice, I will divide Shechem, and mete out the valley of Succoth.
Psalms 119:43And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth; for I have hoped in thy judgments.
Psalms 119:147I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word.
Luke 21:33Heaven and earth shall pass away: but my words shall not pass away.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:74
10. JOD. 73 Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments. Here, 1. David adores God as the God of nature and the author of his being: Thy hands have made me and fashioned me, Job x. 8 . Every man is as truly the work of God's hands as the first man was, Ps. cxxxix. 15, 16 . " Thy hands have not only made me, and given me a being, otherwise I should never have been, but fashioned me, and given me this being, this noble and excellent being, endued with these… Read the whole commentary →