Psalms 119:26
I have declared my ways, and you heard me: teach me your statutes.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
I have declared my ways, and thou heardest me: teach me thy statutes.
In Context
25My soul cleaves unto the dust: you restore life in me according to your word.
27Make me to understand the way of your precepts: so shall I talk of your wondrous works.
Cross References
1 Kings 8:36Then hear you in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people Israel, that you teach them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon your land, which you have given to your people for an inheritance.
2 Kings 20:3I plead to you, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight. And Hezekiah wept sore.
Psalms 25:4Show me your ways, O LORD; teach me your paths.
Psalms 27:11Teach me your 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 your way, O LORD; I will walk in your truth: unite my heart to fear your 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 →