Psalms 119:38 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³⁸Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.

Psalms 119:38 —

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Original word meaning

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Jeremiah 32:39-41
And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: …
Psalms 147:11
The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
Psalms 103:17
But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children;
2 Corinthians 1:20
For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
2 Samuel 7:25-29
And now, O LORD God, the word that thou hast spoken concerning thy servant, and concerning his house, establish it for ever, and do as thou hast said. …

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Blessing Character Commandments Decision Education Emergency Enquiring of God

Commentary

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

(vv. 38)

Here is 1. The character of a good man, which is the work of God’s grace in him; he is God’s servant, subject to his law and employed in his work, that is, devoted to his fear, given up to his direction and disposal, and taken up with high thoughts of him and all those acts of devotion which have a tendency to his glory. Those are truly God’s servants who, though they have their infirmities and de…

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

(vv. 38)

33-38. To encourage us in prayer for divine aid in adhering to His truth, we are permitted to believe that by His help we shall succeed. the way of thy statutes--that is, the way or manner of life prescribed by them. The help we hope to obtain by prayer is to be the basis on which our resolutions should rest.