Psalms 119:170
Let my supplication come before you: deliver me according to your word.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
In Context
169Let my cry come near before you, O LORD: give me understanding according to your word.
171My lips shall utter praise, when you have taught me your statutes.
Cross References
2 Samuel 7:25And now, O LORD God, the word that you have spoken concerning your servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as you have said.
Psalms 31:2Bow down yours ear to me; deliver me speedily: be you my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
Psalms 119:41Let your mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even your salvation, according to your word.
Jeremiah 37:20Therefore hear now, I pray you, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray you, be accepted before you; that you cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:170-171
22. TAU. 169 Let my cry come near before thee, O Lord : give me understanding according to thy word. 170 Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word. Here we have, I. A general petition for audience repeated: Let my cry come near before thee; and again, Let my supplication come before thee. He calls his prayer his cry, which denotes the fervency and vehemence of it, and his supplication, which denotes the humility of it. We must come to God as beggars come to our doors for an alms. He is… Read the whole commentary →