Psalms 119:26
I declared my ways, and thou answeredst me: teach me thy statutes.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
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 meditate 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, when thou teachest them the good way wherein they should walk; and send rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people for an inheritance.
2 Kings 20:3Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, 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 →