Psalms 119:173
Let yours hand help me; for I have chosen your precepts.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
In Context
172My tongue shall speak of your word: for all your commandments are righteousness.
174I have longed for your salvation, O LORD; and your law is my delight.
Cross References
Joshua 24:15And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom all of you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land all of you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
1 Kings 3:11And God said unto him, Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life; neither have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of yours enemies; but have asked for yourself understanding to discern judgment;
Psalms 37:24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholds him with his hand.
Psalms 119:35Make me to go in the path of your commandments; for therein do I delight.
Psalms 119:94I am yours, save me: for I have sought your precepts.
Psalms 119:117Hold you me up, and I shall be safe: and I will have respect unto your statutes continually.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:173
172 My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness. Observe here, 1. The good knowledge David had of the word of God; he knew it so well that he was ready to own, with the utmost satisfaction, that all God's commandments are not only righteous, but righteousness itself, the rule and standard of righteousness. 2. The good use he resolved to make of that knowledge: My tongue shall speak of thy word, not only utter praise for it to the glory of God, but discourse of it for the… Read the whole commentary →