Psalms 119:48
That I may lift up my hands unto thy commandments, which I have loved, and may meditate in thy statutes.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
47That I may find dear delight in thy commandments, which I have loved.
49[ZAYIN.] Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
Cross References
Psalms 1:2But, in the law of Yahweh, is his delight,—and, in his law, doth he talk with himself day and night.
Psalms 119:15In thy precepts, will I meditate, that I may discern thy paths.
Ezekiel 44:12Because they used to wait upon them before their manufactured gods, and became to the house of Israel a stumbling-block of iniquity, For this cause have I lifted up my hand concerning them Declareth My Lord Yahweh, and they shall bear their iniquity;
Matthew 7:21Not every one that saith unto me, Lord! Lord! shall enter into the kingdom of the heavens,—but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in the heavens.
John 15:14Ye, are, friends of mine, if ye be doing that which, I, am commanding you.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:46-49
45 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts. 46 I will speak of thy testimonies also before kings, and will not be ashamed. 47 And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved. 48 My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes. We may observe in these verses, 1. What David experienced of an affection to the law of God: " I seek thy precepts, v. 45 . I desire to know and do my duty, and consult thy word accordingly; I do all I… Read the whole commentary →