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Psalm 119
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Psalm 119:1 (show verse)

Aleph.
How blessed are those whose way is blameless,
Who walk in the law of the Lord.
the Blessed » The undefiled
Character » Of saints » Undefiled
Character of saints » Undefiled
God » Wisdom of » Word of
Iniquity » Who does no iniquity
The law of God » Blessedness of keeping
Shame » Who shall not be ashamed
The bible » Selected readings
Undefilement » The undefiled
Word » Fulfilment of » General references to

Psalm 119:2 (show verse)

How blessed are those who observe His testimonies,
Who seek Him with all their heart.
the Blessed » Who hear and keep the word of God
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In obedience
Heart » Whole » In obedience
Iniquity » Who does no iniquity
Seeking God » Blessedness of
Shame » Who shall not be ashamed
Undefilement » The undefiled
Whole heart » In obedience

Psalm 119:3 (show verse)

They also do no unrighteousness;
They walk in His ways.
Iniquity » Who does no iniquity
Shame » Who shall not be ashamed
Undefilement » The undefiled

Psalm 119:4 (show verse)

You have ordained Your precepts,
That we should keep them diligently.
Shame » Who shall not be ashamed

Psalm 119:5 (show verse)

Oh that my ways may be established
To keep Your statutes!
Shame » Who shall not be ashamed

Psalm 119:6 (show verse)

Then I shall not be ashamed
When I look upon all Your commandments.
not Ashamed » Not ashamed, the righteous
Commandments » General references to
Shame » Who shall not be ashamed
The bible » Commandments contained in » General references to

Psalm 119:7 (show verse)

I shall give thanks to You with uprightness of heart,
When I learn Your righteous judgments.
Praise » Should be offered » With uprightness of heart
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His judgments

Psalm 119:8 (show verse)

I shall keep Your statutes;
Do not forsake me utterly!
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:9 (show verse)

Beth.
How can a young man keep his way pure?
By keeping it according to Your word.
God » Wisdom of » General references to
God » Mysteries of » Redemption by
God » Mighty in its influence » Purifies the life
Man » Redemption of » God the author of
Redemption » God the author of
The scriptures » Designed for » Cleansing the ways
The bible » Mighty in its influence » Purifies the life
The word of God » Mighty in its influence » Purifies the life
Word » Fulfilment of » General references to
Word » Preached » Purifies the life

Psalm 119:10 (show verse)

With all my heart I have sought You;
Do not let me wander from Your commandments.
Affections » Of saints, supremely set on God
Heart » Renewed » Devout
character of the renewed Heart » Wholly devoted to God
Seekers » Examples of
Seeking God » Examples of
Seeking God » Saints » Engage in, with the whole heart

Psalm 119:11 (show verse)

Your word I have treasured in my heart,
That I may not sin against You.
character of the renewed Heart » Filled with the law of God
The scriptures » Saints » Hide, in their hearts
Sin » The word of God keeps from
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Precepts written in the heart

Psalm 119:12 (show verse)

Blessed are You, O Lord;
Teach me Your statutes.
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be taught
Statutes » General references to
The bible » Statutes contained in » General references to

Psalm 119:13 (show verse)

With my lips I have told of
All the ordinances of Your mouth.
Power » Of testimony » Relates to personal experience
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be taught
religious Testimony » Withheld special marks of true » Relates to personal experience

Psalm 119:14 (show verse)

I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies,
As much as in all riches.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:15 (show verse)

I will meditate on Your precepts
And regard Your ways.
Meditation » The righteous delight in
The Providence of God » To be acknowledged » In adversity

Psalm 119:16 (show verse)

I shall delight in Your statutes;
I shall not forget Your word.
Forgetting God » Resolve against
Hope » Saints » Should not be ashamed of
The scriptures » Saints » Keep, in remembrance

Psalm 119:17 (show verse)

Gimel.
Deal bountifully with Your servant,
That I may live and keep Your word.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:18 (show verse)

Open my eyes, that I may behold
Wonderful things from Your law.
spiritual Blindness » Pray for the removal of
Eyes » Illustrative » (open,) of spiritual illumination
The law of God » Saints » Pray to understand

Psalm 119:19 (show verse)

I am a stranger in the earth;
Do not hide Your commandments from me.
Life » Lessons of » Pilgrimage, a
Pilgrims and strangers » Saints confess themselves

Psalm 119:20 (show verse)

My soul is crushed with longing
After Your ordinances at all times.
Affections » Should be set upon the commandments of God
Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
Desires » Select readings, psalms 42; 84 ps 42; 84 » General references to
Hunger » Select readings ps 42; 84 » General references to
Spiritual » Hunger select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Ps 42; 84
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Ps 42; 84

Psalm 119:21 (show verse)

You rebuke the arrogant, the cursed,
Who wander from Your commandments.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:22 (show verse)

Take away reproach and contempt from me,
For I observe Your testimonies.
Contempt » For the righteous

Psalm 119:23 (show verse)

Even though princes sit and talk against me,
Your servant meditates on Your statutes.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:24 (show verse)

Your testimonies also are my delight;
They are my counselors.
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » The law of God

Psalm 119:25 (show verse)

Daleth.
My soul cleaves to the dust;
Revive me according to Your word.
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Spiritual life » Pray for the increase of
Revivals » Isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
The scriptures » Saints » Plead the promises of, in prayer
Spiritual » Quickening » General references to spiritual quickening

Psalm 119:26 (show verse)

I have told of my ways, and You have answered me;
Teach me Your statutes.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:27 (show verse)

Make me understand the way of Your precepts,
So I will meditate on Your wonders.
Missionaries » In talking of God and his works

Psalm 119:28 (show verse)

My soul weeps because of grief;
Strengthen me according to Your word.
The scriptures » Saints » Plead the promises of, in prayer
Soul » Distress

Psalm 119:29 (show verse)

Remove the false way from me,
And graciously grant me Your law.
Lying » Saints » Pray to be preserved from

Psalm 119:30 (show verse)

I have chosen the faithful way;
I have placed Your ordinances before me.
Choice » Wise choice, examples of » The psalmist
Wise » Choice, examples of » The psalmist

Psalm 119:31 (show verse)

I cling to Your testimonies;
O Lord, do not put me to shame!
Constancy » In obedience

Psalm 119:32 (show verse)

I shall run the way of Your commandments,
For You will enlarge my heart.
character of the renewed Heart » Enlarged

Psalm 119:33 (show verse)

He.
Teach me, O Lord, the way of Your statutes,
And I shall observe it to the end.
Constancy » In obedience
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be taught

Psalm 119:34 (show verse)

Give me understanding, that I may observe Your law
And keep it with all my heart.
Earnestness » Earnestness giving the whole heart to God » In obedience
Heart » Whole » In obedience
The law of God » Saints » Pray for power to keep
Whole heart » In obedience

Psalm 119:35 (show verse)

Make me walk in the path of Your commandments,
For I delight in it.
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » The law of God
Obedience to God » Pray to be taught
Right » Hand taken » Paths

Psalm 119:36 (show verse)

Incline my heart to Your testimonies
And not to dishonest gain.
Covetousness » Pray against
The Heart » Pray that it may be » Inclined to God's testimonies

Psalm 119:37 (show verse)

Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity,
And revive me in Your ways.
Earthly » Vision a source of temptation » To achan
Eyes » Illustrative » (open,) of spiritual illumination
Vanity » Saints » Pray to be kept from
Vanity » Pray to be kept from
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion » The danger of the misuse of
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » To achan

Psalm 119:38 (show verse)

Establish Your word to Your servant,
As that which produces reverence for You.
Dedication » Illustrated of devotedness to God
Fear of God » Conspicuous instances of those who feared » David

Psalm 119:39 (show verse)

Turn away my reproach which I dread,
For Your ordinances are good.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:40 (show verse)

Behold, I long for Your precepts;
Revive me through Your righteousness.
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Revivals » Isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
God, Righteousness Of » We should pray » To be quickened in
Spiritual » Quickening » General references to spiritual quickening

Psalm 119:41 (show verse)

Vav.
May Your lovingkindnesses also come to me, O Lord,
Your salvation according to Your word;
Freedom/liberty » Who is free
Salvation » Conditions of » Sought
Salvation » Saints » Pray to be visited with
The scriptures » Saints » Plead the promises of, in prayer
Sinners » Conditions of » Sought

Psalm 119:42 (show verse)

So I will have an answer for him who reproaches me,
For I trust in Your word.
Freedom/liberty » Who is free
Reviling and reproaching » Saints » Trust in God under
The scriptures » Saints » Trust in
Trust » Of saints, is » In the word of God

Psalm 119:43 (show verse)

And do not take the word of truth utterly out of my mouth,
For I wait for Your ordinances.
Freedom/liberty » Who is free

Psalm 119:44 (show verse)

So I will keep Your law continually,
Forever and ever.
Freedom/liberty » Who is free

Psalm 119:45 (show verse)

And I will walk at liberty,
For I seek Your precepts.
Freedom/liberty » Who is free
Christian Liberty » Saints should » Walk in
Seeking God » Includes seeking » His precepts

Psalm 119:46 (show verse)

I will also speak of Your testimonies before kings
And shall not be ashamed.
Missionaries » In holy boldness
Power » Of testimony » Relates to personal experience
religious Testimony » Withheld special marks of true » Relates to personal experience

Psalm 119:47 (show verse)

I shall delight in Your commandments,
Which I love.
Love » Of home » Of word
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Loved by the saints

Psalm 119:48 (show verse)

And I shall lift up my hands to Your commandments,
Which I love;
And I will meditate on Your statutes.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:49 (show verse)

Zayin.
Remember the word to Your servant,
In which You have made me hope.
Prayer » Plead in the » Promises of God
The scriptures » Designed for » Producing hope
Servants » Persons devoted to God so called

Psalm 119:50 (show verse)

This is my comfort in my affliction,
That Your word has revived me.
Afflictions » General references to
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Consolation under Affliction » Through the holy scriptures
God » Wisdom of » General references to
Revivals » Isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
The scriptures » Designed for » Quickening
Spiritual » Quickening » General references to spiritual quickening
Trials » General references to
Word » Fulfilment of » General references to

Psalm 119:51 (show verse)

The arrogant utterly deride me,
Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:52 (show verse)

I have remembered Your ordinances from of old, O Lord,
And comfort myself.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:53 (show verse)

Burning indignation has seized me because of the wicked,
Who forsake Your law.
Solicitude » For the wayward

Psalm 119:54 (show verse)

Your statutes are my songs
In the house of my pilgrimage.
Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Rejoice in the statutes of God
Statutes » General references to
The bible » Statutes contained in » General references to

Psalm 119:55 (show verse)

O Lord, I remember Your name in the night,
And keep Your law.
The law of God » Saints » Keep

Psalm 119:56 (show verse)

This has become mine,
That I observe Your precepts.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:57 (show verse)

Heth.
The Lord is my portion;
I have promised to keep Your words.
The righteous » Saints » Portion of
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Portion of
Saints » Portion

Psalm 119:58 (show verse)

I sought Your favor with all my heart;
Be gracious to me according to Your word.
Prayer » Should be offered up » With the whole heart
The favor of God » Pray for

Psalm 119:59 (show verse)

I considered my ways
And turned my feet to Your testimonies.
Conversion » Through the instrumentality of » Self-examination
Feet » To be turned to God's testimonies
Self-examination » Should be engaged in » With purpose of amendment
Thoughts » Wise » Wise
Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts

Psalm 119:60 (show verse)

I hastened and did not delay
To keep Your commandments.
Diligence » Exemplified » Psalmist
Diligence » Figurative » Psalmist
Haste » Duty of » The rashness of delaying God's messengers
Procrastination » Saints avoid
Procrastination » To be avoided in » Keeping God's commandments

Psalm 119:61 (show verse)

The cords of the wicked have encircled me,
But I have not forgotten Your law.
Theft » The wicked » Addicted to

Psalm 119:62 (show verse)

At midnight I shall rise to give thanks to You
Because of Your righteous ordinances.
Devotional life » Night » Prayer » All Night Prayers » samuel
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His judgments
Thankfulness » Examples of

Psalm 119:63 (show verse)

I am a companion of all those who fear You,
And of those who keep Your precepts.
Associations » Good » General references to good company
Church » Its spiritual relationships » Fellowship in
Communion of saints » Exemplified » David
Companionship » General references to good company
Fellowship, with God » With Christ » Among believers
Friendship » General references to » Among believers
Good » General references to good company
Saints » Death of » Fellowship of

Psalm 119:64 (show verse)

The earth is full of Your lovingkindness, O Lord;
Teach me Your statutes.
the Earth » Described as » Full of God's mercy
God » Mercy of » Boundless
Mercy » Boundless
God's Mercy » Described as » Filling the earth

Psalm 119:65 (show verse)

Teth.
You have dealt well with Your servant,
O Lord, according to Your word.
teaching » What teaches
The goodness of the lord » The lord being good
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches

Psalm 119:66 (show verse)

Teach me good discernment and knowledge,
For I believe in Your commandments.
Knowledge » Desire for
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be taught
teaching » What teaches
The goodness of the lord » The lord being good
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches

Psalm 119:67 (show verse)

Before I was afflicted I went astray,
But now I keep Your word.
Afflictions » Blessings in disguise
Afflictions » Often blessings in disguise
Privileges of saints » Profiting by chastisement
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
The scriptures » Saints » Obey
teaching » What teaches
The goodness of the lord » The lord being good
Trials » Often blessings in disguise
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches

Psalm 119:68 (show verse)

You are good and do good;
Teach me Your statutes.
God » Glorifying » Goodness of
God » Is declared to be » Good
God, Goodness of » Manifested » In doing good
teaching » What teaches
The goodness of the lord » The lord being good
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches

Psalm 119:69 (show verse)

The arrogant have forged a lie against me;
With all my heart I will observe Your precepts.
Consecration » Entire consecration, examples of » Judah under king asa
Entire consecration » Entire consecration, examples of » Judah under king asa
Heart » Renewed » Devout
Heart » Proud hearts
character of the renewed Heart » Wholly devoted to God
Pride/arrogance » Proud hearts
teaching » What teaches
The Surrendered life » Entire consecration, examples of » Judah under king asa
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches

Psalm 119:70 (show verse)

Their heart is covered with fat,
But I delight in Your law.
Heart » Proud hearts
Pride/arrogance » Proud hearts
teaching » What teaches
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches

Psalm 119:71 (show verse)

It is good for me that I was afflicted,
That I may learn Your statutes.
Afflictions made beneficial » In teaching us the will of God
Lessons of life » Learned in the school of affliction
Life » Lessons of » Learned in the school of affliction
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
teaching » What teaches
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches

Psalm 119:72 (show verse)

The law of Your mouth is better to me
Than thousands of gold and silver pieces.
Law » What the law is
Love » Of home » Of word
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Loved by the saints
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Preciousness of
Truth » Preciousness of
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches

Psalm 119:73 (show verse)

Yodh.
Your hands made me and fashioned me;
Give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.
Law » What the law is
Understanding » The lord giving understanding

Psalm 119:74 (show verse)

May those who fear You see me and be glad,
Because I wait for Your word.
Law » What the law is
The scriptures » Saints » Hope in
Understanding » The lord giving understanding

Psalm 119:75 (show verse)

I know, O Lord, that Your judgments are righteous,
And that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.
Afflicted saints » Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God
Afflictions » Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God
God, Faithfulness of » Manifested » In afflicting his saints
Law » What the law is
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
Understanding » The lord giving understanding

Psalm 119:76 (show verse)

O may Your lovingkindness comfort me,
According to Your word to Your servant.
Afflictions, Prayer During » For divine comfort
Consolation under Affliction » Through the holy scriptures
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Comforted by
The scriptures » Saints » Plead the promises of, in prayer

Psalm 119:77 (show verse)

May Your compassion come to me that I may live,
For Your law is my delight.
The law of God » Saints » Delight in
Mercy » Sought

Psalm 119:78 (show verse)

May the arrogant be ashamed, for they subvert me with a lie;
But I shall meditate on Your precepts.
The Proud » General references to

Psalm 119:79 (show verse)

May those who fear You turn to me,
Even those who know Your testimonies.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:80 (show verse)

May my heart be blameless in Your statutes,
So that I will not be ashamed.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:81 (show verse)

Kaph.
My soul languishes for Your salvation;
I wait for Your word.
Hope » Obtained through » The word
Salvation » Saints » Long for
The scriptures » Saints » Hope in

Psalm 119:82 (show verse)

My eyes fail with longing for Your word,
While I say, “When will You comfort me?”
Consolation under Affliction » Pray for
divine Delays » Try men's courage and patience
Love » Of home » Of word
Prayer » For miscellaneous topics relating to the devotional life, » Answer delayed
The scriptures » Designed for » Comforting
The scriptures » Saints » Long after
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » Divine delays test men's courage and patience
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Loved by the saints

Psalm 119:83 (show verse)

Though I have become like a wineskin in the smoke,
I do not forget Your statutes.
Bottle » Made of animal skins
Bottles » Made of skins » Shrivelled and dried by smoke
Bottles » Illustrative » (dried up,) of the afflicted

Psalm 119:84 (show verse)

How many are the days of Your servant?
When will You execute judgment on those who persecute me?
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:85 (show verse)

The arrogant have dug pits for me,
Men who are not in accord with Your law.
Pit » Figurative
The Proud » General references to
Snares laid » General references to

Psalm 119:86 (show verse)

All Your commandments are faithful;
They have persecuted me with a lie; help me!
Church » Enemies of » General references to
Persecution » General references to
Persecution » Saints suffering, should » Pray for deliverance
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Persecution » General references to

Psalm 119:87 (show verse)

They almost destroyed me on earth,
But as for me, I did not forsake Your precepts.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:88 (show verse)

Revive me according to Your lovingkindness,
So that I may keep the testimony of Your mouth.
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Quickened after
Revivals » Isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Spiritual » Quickening » General references to spiritual quickening

Psalm 119:89 (show verse)

Lamedh.
Forever, O Lord,
Your word is settled in heaven.
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Faith/faithfulness » The faithfulness of the lord
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » The book of the ages
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise
Word » Endures » The book of the ages

Psalm 119:90 (show verse)

Your faithfulness continues throughout all generations;
You established the earth, and it stands.
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
the Earth » God » Establishes
Faith/faithfulness » The faithfulness of the lord
God, Faithfulness of » Declared to be » Everlasting
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:91 (show verse)

They stand this day according to Your ordinances,
For all things are Your servants.
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:92 (show verse)

If Your law had not been my delight,
Then I would have perished in my affliction.
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:93 (show verse)

I will never forget Your precepts,
For by them You have revived me.
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Forgetting God » Resolve against
The scriptures » Designed for » Quickening
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:94 (show verse)

I am Yours, save me;
For I have sought Your precepts.
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Seeking God » Includes seeking » His precepts
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:95 (show verse)

The wicked wait for me to destroy me;
I shall diligently consider Your testimonies.
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:96 (show verse)

I have seen a limit to all perfection;
Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
Commandment » The commandments of the lord
The law of God » Described as » Exceeding broad
Perfection » Impossibility of attaining to
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:97 (show verse)

Mem.
O how I love Your law!
It is my meditation all the day.
Affections » Should be set upon the commandments of God
Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
The law of God » Saints » Love
Love » Of home » Of word
The scriptures » Saints » Love exceedingly
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Loved by the saints
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:98 (show verse)

Your commandments make me wiser than my enemies,
For they are ever mine.
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired
Wisdom » What is able to make you wise

Psalm 119:99 (show verse)

I have more insight than all my teachers,
For Your testimonies are my meditation.
Meditation » The righteous delight in
The scriptures » Saints » Meditate in
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired

Psalm 119:100 (show verse)

I understand more than the aged,
Because I have observed Your precepts.
Understanding » Who understands
Understanding » How understanding is acquired

Psalm 119:101 (show verse)

I have restrained my feet from every evil way,
That I may keep Your word.
Understanding » How understanding is acquired

Psalm 119:102 (show verse)

I have not turned aside from Your ordinances,
For You Yourself have taught me.
Understanding » How understanding is acquired

Psalm 119:103 (show verse)

How sweet are Your words to my taste!
Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Affections » Should be set upon the commandments of God
Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
Honey » Illustrative of » The word of God
The scriptures » Saints » Regard, as sweet
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Food for the soul
Understanding » How understanding is acquired

Psalm 119:104 (show verse)

From Your precepts I get understanding;
Therefore I hate every false way.
Error » Definition of » Despised by saints
Hatred » Against iniquity, justified
Hatred » We should exhibit against » False ways
Sin » Defined » Despised by saints
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Despised by saints
Understanding » How understanding is acquired

Psalm 119:105 (show verse)

Nun.
Your word is a lamp to my feet
And a light to my path.
Feet » To be directed by God's word
God's word » Furnishes a light in darkness
Lamp » Figurative
Lamps » Illustrative » Of the word of God
Light » Illustrative of » The word of God
Light, spiritual » Believers' duty performed in » God's word a
The scriptures » Saints » Esteem, as a light
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Furnishes a light in darkness

Psalm 119:106 (show verse)

I have sworn and I will confirm it,
That I will keep Your righteous ordinances.
Obedience to God » Exemplified » David

Psalm 119:107 (show verse)

I am exceedingly afflicted;
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your word.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:108 (show verse)

O accept the freewill offerings of my mouth, O Lord,
And teach me Your ordinances.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:109 (show verse)

My life is continually in my hand,
Yet I do not forget Your law.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:110 (show verse)

The wicked have laid a snare for me,
Yet I have not gone astray from Your precepts.
Snares laid » General references to

Psalm 119:111 (show verse)

I have inherited Your testimonies forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.
Heritage » Spiritual
Inheritance » Earthly » Spiritual
The scriptures » Designed for » Rejoicing the heart
Spiritual » Hearing » Heritage

Psalm 119:112 (show verse)

I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes
Forever, even to the end.
Heart » Renewed » It should render to God obedience
character of the renewed Heart » Obedient
character of the renewed Heart » Inclined to obedience

Psalm 119:113 (show verse)

Samekh.
I hate those who are double-minded,
But I love Your law.
Error » Definition of » Despised by saints
The law of God » Saints » Love
The scriptures » Saints » Love exceedingly
Sin » Defined » Despised by saints
Sin » To be hated
Straying » Those that go astray
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Despised by saints
Vanity » Saints » Hate the thoughts of
Vanity » Saints hate the thoughts of

Psalm 119:114 (show verse)

You are my hiding place and my shield;
I wait for Your word.
Battle of Life » God » Represented as » A hiding place
God » Hand of » Hiding place
divine Protector » A hiding place
Straying » Those that go astray

Psalm 119:115 (show verse)

Depart from me, evildoers,
That I may observe the commandments of my God.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints deprecate
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Examples of avoiding
Evil doers » Warnings to
Evil » Doers » Warnings to
Fellowship » Instances of those who avoided fellowship with the wicked » David
Separation » In israel, of the physically unclean and diseased from the » Examples of
Straying » Those that go astray

Psalm 119:116 (show verse)

Sustain me according to Your word, that I may live;
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
Straying » Those that go astray

Psalm 119:117 (show verse)

Uphold me that I may be safe,
That I may have regard for Your statutes continually.
Straying » Those that go astray

Psalm 119:118 (show verse)

You have rejected all those who wander from Your statutes,
For their deceitfulness is useless.
Deceit » Is falsehood
Straying » Those that go astray

Psalm 119:119 (show verse)

You have removed all the wicked of the earth like dross;
Therefore I love Your testimonies.
Dross » Figurative
Wicked people » Compared with » Dross
Wicked, the, are compared to » Dross

Psalm 119:120 (show verse)

My flesh trembles for fear of You,
And I am afraid of Your judgments.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:121 (show verse)

Ayin.
I have done justice and righteousness;
Do not leave me to my oppressors.
Justice » Saints should » Always do
Oppression » Prayers against

Psalm 119:122 (show verse)

Be surety for Your servant for good;
Do not let the arrogant oppress me.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:123 (show verse)

My eyes fail with longing for Your salvation
And for Your righteous word.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His word
Salvation » Saints » Earnestly look for

Psalm 119:124 (show verse)

Deal with Your servant according to Your lovingkindness
And teach me Your statutes.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:125 (show verse)

I am Your servant; give me understanding,
That I may know Your testimonies.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:126 (show verse)

It is time for the Lord to act,
For they have broken Your law.
Light » What gives light
Simplicity » the Simple
Witness » The testimonies of the lord

Psalm 119:127 (show verse)

Therefore I love Your commandments
Above gold, yes, above fine gold.
Gold » Some things more precious than
Light » What gives light
Simplicity » the Simple
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Preciousness of
Truth » Preciousness of
Witness » The testimonies of the lord

Psalm 119:128 (show verse)

Therefore I esteem right all Your precepts concerning everything,
I hate every false way.
Hatred » Against iniquity, justified
Hatred » We should exhibit against » False ways
Light » What gives light
Simplicity » the Simple
Witness » The testimonies of the lord

Psalm 119:129 (show verse)

Pe.
Your testimonies are wonderful;
Therefore my soul observes them.
Light » What gives light
Simplicity » the Simple
Witness » The testimonies of the lord

Psalm 119:130 (show verse)

The unfolding of Your words gives light;
It gives understanding to the simple.
Enlightenment » Spiritual
God's word » Furnishes a light in darkness
Light » Illustrative of » The word of God
Light » What gives light
Light, spiritual » Believers' duty performed in » God's word a
The scriptures » Designed for » Illuminating
Simplicity » General references to
Simplicity » the Simple
Simplicity » They who have the grace of » Are made wise by the word of God
Spiritual » Believers' duties performed in the light » Enlightenment, spiritual
Spiritual » Enlargement » Enlightenment
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Furnishes a light in darkness

Psalm 119:131 (show verse)

I opened my mouth wide and panted,
For I longed for Your commandments.
Desires » Select readings, psalms 42; 84 ps 42; 84 » General references to
Hunger » Select readings ps 42; 84 » General references to
Spiritual » Hunger select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Ps 42; 84
Spiritual » Desire select readings, psalms 42; 84 » Ps 42; 84

Psalm 119:132 (show verse)

Turn to me and be gracious to me,
After Your manner with those who love Your name.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:133 (show verse)

Establish my footsteps in Your word,
And do not let any iniquity have dominion over me.
The scriptures » Saints » Pray to be conformed to

Psalm 119:134 (show verse)

Redeem me from the oppression of man,
That I may keep Your precepts.
Deliverance » Divine, example of » Sought by the psalmist
Oppression » Prayers against

Psalm 119:135 (show verse)

Make Your face shine upon Your servant,
And teach me Your statutes.
divine Favour » Invoked
God » Favour of » Invoked

Psalm 119:136 (show verse)

My eyes shed streams of water,
Because they do not keep Your law.
The law of God » Saints » Lament over the violation of by others
River » Figurative » Of grief
national Sins » Saints especially mourn over
Solicitude » For the wayward

Psalm 119:137 (show verse)

Tsadhe.
Righteous are You, O Lord,
And upright are Your judgments.
Faith/faithfulness » What is faithful
God » Remember » Righteousness of
Purity » What is pure
Righteousness » Of God
God, Righteousness Of » Is part of his character
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord
The fruit of righteousness » What is righteous
Uprightness » What is upright

Psalm 119:138 (show verse)

You have commanded Your testimonies in righteousness
And exceeding faithfulness.
Faith/faithfulness » What is faithful
Purity » What is pure
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His testimonies
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord
The fruit of righteousness » What is righteous

Psalm 119:139 (show verse)

My zeal has consumed me,
Because my adversaries have forgotten Your words.
Affections » Should be zealously engaged for God
Fire » Illustrative of » Zeal of saints
Purity » What is pure
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord
Zeal » Of saints, ardent

Psalm 119:140 (show verse)

Your word is very pure,
Therefore Your servant loves it.
Love » Of home » Of word
Purity » Of the scripture
Purity » What is pure
Refining » Figurative » Of the purity of the word of God
The scriptures » Described as » Pure
The bible » Purpose » Purity of
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Loved by the saints
Word » Preached » Purity of

Psalm 119:141 (show verse)

I am small and despised,
Yet I do not forget Your precepts.
Contempt » The wicked exhibit towards » Saints
Saints » Death of » Despised
Suffering for righteousness' sake » For Christ's sake some trials believers may be called upon to endure » Saints despised
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord

Psalm 119:142 (show verse)

Your righteousness is an everlasting righteousness,
And Your law is truth.
Law » Bondage of » Perfection of the divine
The law of God » Described as » Truth
God, Righteousness Of » Described as » Everlasting
The bible » The law part of » Perfection of the divine
The fruit of righteousness » The righteousness of the lord
God's word » Perfection of the divine law

Psalm 119:143 (show verse)

Trouble and anguish have come upon me,
Yet Your commandments are my delight.
Afflictions » General references to
Trials » General references to

Psalm 119:144 (show verse)

Your testimonies are righteous forever;
Give me understanding that I may live.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His testimonies

Psalm 119:145 (show verse)

Qoph.
I cried with all my heart; answer me, O Lord!
I will observe Your statutes.
Heart » Renewed » Devout
character of the renewed Heart » Wholly devoted to God
Prayer » Should be offered up » With the whole heart

Psalm 119:146 (show verse)

I cried to You; save me
And I shall keep Your testimonies.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:147 (show verse)

I rise before dawn and cry for help;
I wait for Your words.
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Prayerfulness
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Of david
Early rising » For devotions » Of david
Morning » Began with first dawn
Prayer » Morning » Of david
Prayer » Rise early for
The scriptures » Saints » Hope in

Psalm 119:148 (show verse)

My eyes anticipate the night watches,
That I may meditate on Your word.
Meditation » The righteous delight in
Night » Divided into watches
Night » Meditations in
The scriptures » Saints » Meditate in

Psalm 119:149 (show verse)

Hear my voice according to Your lovingkindness;
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your ordinances.
Awakenings and religious reforms » Revivals (select reading, isa chap 35) isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Loving Kindness Of God » Saints » Are heard according to
Revivals » Isa 35 » General references to spiritual quickening
Spiritual » Quickening » General references to spiritual quickening

Psalm 119:150 (show verse)

Those who follow after wickedness draw near;
They are far from Your law.
Righteousness » The wicked » Are far from

Psalm 119:151 (show verse)

You are near, O Lord,
And all Your commandments are truth.
Closeness » The lord being near
God » Mercy of » Nearness of
Nearness to God » General references to

Psalm 119:152 (show verse)

Of old I have known from Your testimonies
That You have founded them forever.
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » The book of the ages
Word » Endures » The book of the ages

Psalm 119:153 (show verse)

Resh.
Look upon my affliction and rescue me,
For I do not forget Your law.
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his » Law
Forgetting God » Law

Psalm 119:154 (show verse)

Plead my cause and redeem me;
Revive me according to Your word.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:155 (show verse)

Salvation is far from the wicked,
For they do not seek Your statutes.
Salvation » Is far off from the wicked
Salvation » Who salvation is far from
The lord seeking that which was lost » Who does not seek God

Psalm 119:156 (show verse)

Great are Your mercies, O Lord;
Revive me according to Your ordinances.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:157 (show verse)

Many are my persecutors and my adversaries,
Yet I do not turn aside from Your testimonies.
Church » Enemies of » General references to
Persecution » General references to
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Persecution » General references to

Psalm 119:158 (show verse)

I behold the treacherous and loathe them,
Because they do not keep Your word.
The scriptures » The wicked » Obey not
The scriptures » Saints » Grieve when men disobey
Solicitude » For the wayward

Psalm 119:159 (show verse)

Consider how I love Your precepts;
Revive me, O Lord, according to Your lovingkindness.
The scriptures » Saints » Love exceedingly

Psalm 119:160 (show verse)

The sum of Your word is truth,
And every one of Your righteous ordinances is everlasting.
The scriptures » Described as » TRUE
Truth » Of God » Exhibited in his » Word
the Truth of God » Exhibited in his » Word

Psalm 119:161 (show verse)

Shin.
Princes persecute me without cause,
But my heart stands in awe of Your words.
Church » Enemies of » General references to
Heart » Renewed » Fear
character of the renewed Heart » Awed by the word of God
Persecution » General references to
Persecution » Suffering of--exemplified » David
The scriptures » Saints » Stand in awe of
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Persecution » General references to

Psalm 119:162 (show verse)

I rejoice at Your word,
As one who finds great spoil.
The scriptures » Saints » Rejoice in
Truth » Of Christ found in one gospel only, (chapter specified) » Preciousness of
Truth » Preciousness of

Psalm 119:163 (show verse)

I hate and despise falsehood,
But I love Your law.
Hatred » Against iniquity, justified
Hatred » We should exhibit against » Lying
Love » Of home » Of word
Lying » Saints » Hate
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Loved by the saints

Psalm 119:164 (show verse)

Seven times a day I praise You,
Because of Your righteous ordinances.
Praise » Exemplified
Seven » Seven times, indicating completion » Praise seven times a day
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Worshiping seven times a day

Psalm 119:165 (show verse)

Those who love Your law have great peace,
And nothing causes them to stumble.
God's Promises » Of peace promised to believers » Abundant
Law » Those that love the law
The law of God » The love of, produces peace
Offense » Who shall not be offended by anything
Peace » Promised to believers » Abundant
spiritual Peace » Of saints » Great
spiritual Peace » Accompanies » The love of God's law
spiritual Peace » Saints » Enjoy
Stumbling » Figurative » Stumbling-block
The counselors of peace » Who shall have peace

Psalm 119:166 (show verse)

I hope for Your salvation, O Lord,
And do Your commandments.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:167 (show verse)

My soul keeps Your testimonies,
And I love them exceedingly.
Affections » Should be set upon the commandments of God
Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
The scriptures » Saints » Love exceedingly

Psalm 119:168 (show verse)

I keep Your precepts and Your testimonies,
For all my ways are before You.
Divine Knowledge » All the ways of men are known to God
Knowledge » Divine Knowledge » All the ways of men are known to God
Knowledge » God's » All the ways of men are known to God
Ways » God's » Known

Psalm 119:169 (show verse)

Tav.
Let my cry come before You, O Lord;
Give me understanding according to Your word.
The scriptures » Saints » Plead the promises of, in prayer
Wisdom » True wisdom, general references to » The search for

Psalm 119:170 (show verse)

Let my supplication come before You;
Deliver me according to Your word.
No Themes for this verse.

Psalm 119:171 (show verse)

Let my lips utter praise,
For You teach me Your statutes.
Praise » Should be offered » With the lips

Psalm 119:172 (show verse)

Let my tongue sing of Your word,
For all Your commandments are righteousness.
God, Righteousness Of » Exhibited in » His commandments
The scriptures » Saints » Speak of
religious Testimony » General references to

Psalm 119:173 (show verse)

Let Your hand be ready to help me,
For I have chosen Your precepts.
Choice » Wise choice, examples of » The psalmist
Wise » Choice, examples of » The psalmist

Psalm 119:174 (show verse)

I long for Your salvation, O Lord,
And Your law is my delight.
Desires » Select readings, psalms 42; 84 ps 42; 84 » Spiritual thirst, examples of
Salvation » Saints » Long for
Spiritual » Tests divine methods used for testing believers » Thirst
spiritual Thirst » Examples of

Psalm 119:175 (show verse)

Let my soul live that it may praise You,
And let Your ordinances help me.
Spiritual life » Saints praise God for
Praise » Saints should » Pray for ability to offer

Psalm 119:176 (show verse)

I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Your servant,
For I do not forget Your commandments.
Forgetting God » Is forgetting his » Law
Forgetting God » Law
Sheep » Illustrative » (in proneness to wander,) of those who depart from God
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