Psalms 119:124
Deal with your servant according unto your mercy, and teach me your statutes.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
In Context
123Mine eyes fail for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.
125I am your servant; give me understanding, that I may know your testimonies.
Cross References
Nehemiah 9:20You gave also your good spirit to instruct them, and withheld not your manna from their mouth, and gave them water for their thirst.
Psalms 51:1Have mercy upon me, O God, according to your loving kindness: according unto the multitude of your tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
Psalms 69:16Hear me, O LORD; for your loving kindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of your tender mercies.
Psalms 103:10He has not dealt with us after our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
Psalms 119:26I have declared my ways, and you heard me: teach me your statutes.
Psalms 119:76Let, I pray you, your merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to your word unto your servant.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:124
123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness. David, being oppressed, is here waiting and wishing for the salvation of the Lord, which would make him easy. 1. He cannot but think that it comes slowly: My eyes fail for thy salvation. His eyes were towards it and had been long so. He looked for help from heaven (and we deceive ourselves if we look for it any other way), but it did not come so soon as he expected, so that his eyes began to fail, and he was sometimes ready to despair,… Read the whole commentary →