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Psalm 119:175 KJV
Psalms · chapter 119 · verse 175
Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.Psalm 119:175 · King James Version
Psalm 119:175 in context
173Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.
174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight.
175Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee; and let thy judgments help me.
176I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- judgmentsmishpâṭproperly, a verdict pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree divine…H4941 →
- praisehâlalto be clearH1984 →
- soulnepheshproperly, a breathing creatureH5315 →
- livechâyâhto live, whether literally or figurativelyH2421 →
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David's heart is still upon praising God; and therefore, 1. He prays that God would give him time to praise him: "Let my soul live, and it shall praise thee, that is, let my life be prolonged, that I may live to thy glory." The reason why a good man desires to live is that he may praise God in the land of the living,…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary