Psalms 119:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷GIMEL. Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep thy word.

Psalms 119:17 —

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Cross-References

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Psalms 13:6
I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
Titus 2:11-12
For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, …
Ephesians 2:4-5
But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, …
Psalms 116:7
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Psalms 119:124
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 17)

We are here taught, 1. That we owe our lives to God’s mercy. David prays, Deal bountifully with me, that I may live. It was God’s bounty that gave us life, that gave us this life; and the same bounty that gave it continues it, and gives all the supports and comforts of it; if these be withheld, we die, or, which is equivalent, our lives are embittered and we become weary of them. If God deals in s…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 17)

17-20. Life is desirable in order to serve God; that we may do so aright, we should seek to have our eyes opened to behold His truth, and earnestly desire fully to understand it.