Psalms 119:25
[Daleth.] Cleaved to the dust hath my soul, Quicken me according to Thy word.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.
In Context
24Thy testimonies also [are] my delight, The men of my counsel!
26My ways I have recounted, And Thou answerest me, teach me Thy statutes,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 30:6'And Jehovah thy God hath circumcised thy heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love Jehovah thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, for the sake of thy life;
Psalms 22:15Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.
Psalms 44:26Arise, a help to us, And ransom us for thy kindness' sake.
Psalms 80:18And we do not go back from Thee, Thou dost revive us, and in Thy name we call.
Psalms 119:40Lo, I have longed for Thy precepts, In Thy righteousness quicken Thou me,
Psalms 119:93To the age I forget not Thy precepts, For by them Thou hast quickened me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:25
24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellors. Here David explains his meditating in God's statutes ( v. 23 ), which was of such use to him when princes sat and spoke against him. 1. Did the affliction make him sad? The word of God comforted him, and was his delight, more his delight than any of the pleasures either of court or camp, of city or country. Sometimes it proves that the comforts of the word of God are most pleasant to a gracious soul when other comforts are embittered. 2. Did it perplex… Read the whole commentary →