Consider how I love thy precepts,....
Bible Commentary
Psalms 119:159
Psalms 119:159
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
Recommended reading
More for Psalms 119:159
Continue with other commentaries and DiscipleDeck content connected to this verse, chapter, or topic.
Other commentaries
Psalms 119 — OverviewPsalms 119 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleThis is a psalm by itself, like none of the rest; it excels them all,
and shines brightest in this constellation. It is much longer than any
of them more than twice as long as any of them. It is not making long…Psalms 119 — OverviewPsalms 119 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 119:1, This psalm contains sundry prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.Psalms 119 — OverviewPsalms 119 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThis psalm is generally thought to be written by David, but when is uncertain; very probably towards the decline of life; and, as some think, for the sake or his son Solomon. It seems to be a collection of observations…Psalms 119:159Psalms 119:159 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere is, 1. David's appeal to God concerning his love to his precepts:
"Lord, thou knowest all things, thou knowest that I love them; consider
it then, and deal with me as thou usest to deal with those that love…Psalms 119:159Psalms 119:159 · Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeConsider: Psalms 119:97, Psalms 119:153; 2 Kings 20:3; Nehemiah 5:19, Nehemiah 13:22
quicken: Psalms 119:88