Psalms 119:17
[Gimel.] Confer benefits on Thy servant, I live, and I keep Thy word.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.
In Context
16In Thy statutes I delight myself, I do not forget Thy word.
18Uncover mine eyes, and I behold wonders out of Thy law.
Cross References
Psalms 116:7Turn back, O my soul, to thy rest, For Jehovah hath conferred benefits on thee.
Psalms 119:65[Teth.] Good Thou didst with Thy servant, O Jehovah, According to Thy word.
Psalms 119:116Sustain me according to Thy saying, And I live, and Thou puttest me not to shame Because of my hope.
Psalms 119:132Look unto me, and favour me, As customary to those loving Thy name.
Psalms 119:175My soul liveth, and it doth praise Thee, And Thy judgments do help me.
Romans 8:2for the law of the Spirit of the life in Christ Jesus did set me free from the law of the sin and of the death;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:14-17
13 With my lips have I declared all the judgments of thy mouth. 14 I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches. 15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. 16 I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word. Here, I. David looks back with comfort upon the respect he had paid to the word of God. He had the testimony of his conscience for him, 1. That he had edified others with what he had been taught out of the word of God ( v. 13 ): With my lips… Read the whole commentary →