Psalms 119:94

Psalms 119:94 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)I am thine, save me; for I have sought thy precepts.
• New International Version (NIV)Save me, for I am yours; I have sought out your precepts.
• English Standard Version (ESV)I am yours; save me, for I have sought your precepts.
• New King James Version (NKJV)I am Yours, save me; For I have sought Your precepts.

Context of Psalms 119:94

92If your instructions hadn’t sustained me with joy, I would have died in my misery. 93I will never forget your commandments, for by them you give me life. I am yours; rescue me! For I have worked hard at obeying your commandments. 95Though the wicked hide along the way to kill me, I will quietly keep my mind on your laws. 96Even perfection has its limits, but your commands have no limit.

Psalms 119:94 word by word

לְֽךָ־אֲ֭נִי הוֹשִׁיעֵ֑נִי כִּ֖י פִקּוּדֶ֣יךָ דָרָֽשְׁתִּי׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• thine, saveיָשַׁעyâsha‛ · to saveH3467
• me; for I have soughtדָּרַשׁdârash · to seekH1875
• thy preceptsפִּקּוּדpiqqûd piqqûd · preceptH6490

Cross-references for Psalms 119:94

• Psalms 86:2Protect me, for I am devoted to you. Save me, for I serve you and trust you. You are my God.
• Joshua 10:4“Come and help me destroy Gibeon,” he urged them, “for they have made peace with Joshua and the people of Israel.”
• Isaiah 41:8“But as for you, Israel my servant, Jacob my chosen one, descended from Abraham my friend,
• Isaiah 44:2The Lord who made you and helps you says: Do not be afraid, O Jacob, my servant, O dear Israel, my chosen one.
• Isaiah 64:8And yet, O Lord, you are our Father. We are the clay, and you are the potter. We all are formed by your hand.
• Zephaniah 3:17For the Lord your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.”
• Acts 27:23For last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me,
• Psalms 119:27Help me understand the meaning of your commandments, and I will meditate on your wonderful deeds.

Commentaries on Psalms 119:94

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 94I am thine, save me - He who can say this need fear no evil. In all trials, temptations, dangers, afflictions, persecutions, I am thine. Thy enemies wish to destroy me! Lord, look to thy servant; thy servant looks to thee. O how sovereign is such a word against all the evils of life! I am Thine! therefore save thine Own!Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 94I am thine - All that he had, and was, belonged to God. This is an expression of a fact, and of a purpose: a fact about which he had no doubt; a purpose ever to be the Lord‘s. This is indicative of the real state of feeling in the heart of a pious man. He feels that he is the Lord‘s; he has no other desire than to be his forever. Save me - Deliver me from my enemies; from sin; from hell. As he belonged to God, he prayed that God would save and preserve…Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 89-96Verses 89-96 The settling of God's word in heaven, is opposed to the changes and revolutions of the earth. And the engagements of God's covenant are established more firmly than the earth itself. All the creatures answer the ends of their creation: shall man, who alone is endued with reason, be the only unprofitable burden of the earth? We may make the Bible a pleasant companion at any time. But the word, without the grace of God, would not quicken us…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 89-96Lamedh (ל) is the twelfth letter of the Hebrew alphabet. It marks the beginning of the next section of this psalm. The stability of God’s wisdom gives understanding. God’s word provides order and a framework for living, even when under pressure from adversaries.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 92-9492-94. Hence the pious are encouraged and inclined to seek a knowledge of it, and persevere amidst the efforts of those planning and waiting to destroy them. my delights--plural, not merely delight, but equal to all other delights.Read the comment

Topics related to Psalms 119:94

• Decision
• Instruction
• Prayer

In the dictionaries

• Break
• Comfort
• Delight
• Depart
• Establish
• Hallel
• Horror
• Incline
• Judgment
• Judgments of God

Commentaries on Psalms 119

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• John Wesley’s Notes
• The Treasury of David
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings