Psalms 119:116
The Scripture
(116) Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
This chapter is a long meditation in which the psalmist repeatedly declares his love for God's law and his desire to keep it. He describes how he has hidden God's word in his heart and follows it even when he does not understand. The passage emphasizes the joy of obedience and the comfort found in trusting God's guidance.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 37:17Psalms 37:24Psalms 41:12Psalms 63:8Psalms 94:18Isaiah 41:10Isaiah 42:1Psalms 25:2Isaiah 45:17Romans 5:5Romans 9:32Romans 10:11
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