Psalms 119:88
Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.
King James Version
In Context
87They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts.
89For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven.
Cross References
Psalms 78:5For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
Psalms 119:25My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
Psalms 119:124Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
Psalms 119:149Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.
Psalms 132:12If thy children will keep my covenant and my testimony that I shall teach them, their children shall also sit upon thy throne for evermore.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:86-88
85 The proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law. 86 All thy commandments are faithful: they persecute me wrongfully; help thou me. 87 They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts. David's state was herein a type and figure of the state both of Christ and Christians that he was grievously persecuted; as there are many of his psalms, so there are many of the verses of this psalm, which complain of this, as those here. Here observe, I. The account he gives of his… Read the whole commentary →