Revised Literal Translation
Psalms 119:135
135Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.
Psalms 119:135 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.
- New International Version (NIV)Make your face shine on your servant and teach me your decrees.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Make your face shine upon your servant, and teach me your statutes.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Make Your face shine upon Your servant, And teach me Your statutes.
Context of Psalms 119:135
133Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me. 134Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts. Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes. 136Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law. 137Righteous art thou, O Yhwh, and upright are thy judgments.
Read all of Psalms 119Psalms 119:135 word by word
פָּ֭נֶיךָ הָאֵ֣ר בְּעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ וְ֝לַמְּדֵ֗נִי אֶת־חֻקֶּֽיךָ׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for Psalms 119:135
- Psalms 4:6There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Yhwh, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
- Psalms 80:1Give ear, O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a flock; thou that dwellest between the cherubims, shine forth.
- Numbers 6:25Yhwh make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
- Job 33:26He shall pray unto God, and he will be favourable unto him: and he shall see his face with joy: for he will render unto man his righteousness.
- Revelation 22:4And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
- Psalms 119:12Blessed art thou, O Yhwh: teach me thy statutes.
- Job 34:32That which I see not teach thou me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.
- Job 35:11Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven?
- Job 36:22Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?
- Luke 24:45Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures,
Commentaries on Psalms 119:135
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 135Make thy face to shine upon thy servant - Hebrew, “Let thy face give light to thy servant.” See the notes at Psalm 4:6. And teach me thy statutes - See the notes at Psalm 119:12.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 129-136Verses 129-136 The wonders of redeeming love will fix the heart in adoration of them. The Scriptures show us what we were, what we are, and what we shall be. They show us the mercy and the justice of the Lord, the joys of heaven, and the pains of hell. Thus they give to the simple, in a few days, understanding of those matters, which philosophers for ages sought in vain. The believer, wearied with the cares of life and his conflicts with sin, pants for…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 129-136Pe (פ) is the seventeenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet and marks the beginning of the next section of this psalm. The psalmist prays earnestly for God to speak to him as he suffers from his adversities.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 131-135131-135. An ardent desire (compare Psa 56:1, 2) for spiritual enlightening, establishment in a right course, deliverance from the wicked, and evidence of God's favor is expressed I opened my mouth, and panted--as a traveller in a hot desert pants for the cooling breeze (Psa 63:1; 84:2).Read the comment
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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
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