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Psalm 119:171 KJV
Psalms · chapter 119 · verse 171
My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.Psalm 119:171 · King James Version
Psalm 119:171 in context
169Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
170Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
171My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
172My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
173Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- praisetᵉhillâhlaudationH8416 →
- taughtlâmadproperly, to goadH3925 →
- utternâbaʻto gush forthH5042 →
- lipssâphâhthe lipH8193 →
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Here is, 1. A great favour which David expects from God, that he will teach him his statutes. This he had often prayed for in this psalm, and urged his petition for it with various arguments; and now that he is drawing towards the close of the psalm he speaks of it as taken for granted.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary