Psalms 119:135
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: and teach me thy statutes.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.
In Context
134Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.
136Rivers of waters run down my eyes, because they keep not thy law.
Cross References
Numbers 6:25The LORD make his face to shine upon thee, and be gracious to thee:
Job 34:32That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
Job 36:22Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
Psalms 80:1To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim Eduth, A Psalm of Asaph. Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubim, shine forth.
Psalms 80:7Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.
Psalms 119:12Blessed art thou, O LORD: teach me thy statutes.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:135
134 Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts. Here, 1. David prays that he might live a quiet and peaceable life, and might not be harassed and discomposed by those that studied to be vexatious: " Deliver me from the oppression of man —man, whom God can control, and whose power is limited. Let them know themselves to be but men ( Ps. ix. 20 ), and let me be delivered out of the hands of my enemies, that I may serve God without fear; so will I keep thy precepts. " Not but that he would… Read the whole commentary →