sound. thorough.
Let my heart be sound ... - Hebrew, “Be perfect.” See the notes at Job 1:1 . The Septuagint here is “immaculate,” ἄμωμος amōmos . So the...
CXIX. Praise of the Law. This is the longest and most artificial Ps. in the whole collection. It is divided into twenty-two strophes, each beginnin...
80. Let my heart be sound in thy statutes Having, a little before, desired to be endued with a sound understanding, he now prays, in a simil...
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed. Let my heart be sound in thy statutes - Let it be perfect - all given up to thee, and a...
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed. Let my heart be sound in thy statutes, that I be not ashamed. Put to the shame o...
The longest Ps. and the best example of an alphabetical Ps. There are in it twenty-two stanzas; each of the 8 vv. of each stanza commences with the s...
Psalms 119:1-176 IT is lost labour to seek for close continuity or progress in this psalm. One thought pervades it-the surpassing excellence of th...
Profiting from Affliction Psalms 119:65-80 Before I was afflicted, I went astray; it is good for me that I have been afflicted; thou in faith...
Any dealing with this psalm must necessarily be general and not particular. It has been called the psalm of the Law, not inaccurately; but the term,...
JOD. With most peculiar reference to the ever-blessed Jesus must we read the opening of this portion. A body hast thou prepared me, was said by Chri...
Let my heart be found in thy statutes ,.... Or "perfect", and sincere: he desires that he might have a sincere regard to the ways and worship, ordin...
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed. Ver. 80. Let my heart be sound ] For the main, though I have many failings. Pray we...
Let my heart be sound in thy statutes Hebrew, perfect , or entire; that I may love and obey them sincerely, constantly, and universally. That I...
80 Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed. Here is, 1. David's prayer for sincerity, that his heart might be b...
Sound, Heb. perfect , or entire , that I may love and obey them sincerely, constantly, and universally. That I be not ashamed, to wit, for my s...
INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ;...
In this Psalm we have, as it were, notes from David's pocket book. Psalms 119:73 . Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding,...
That David was the author of this psalm, no one ever doubted. It is divided into twenty two octo-distichs, having a letter of the Hebrew alphabet at...
Let my heart be sound in Thy statutes. A sound heart A heathen prayed for a “sound mind in a sound body.” A sound body is, of all earthly bless...
EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses,...
Jod. The Consolation of God's Providence and Government.
Let my heart be sound, perfect and sincere, in Thy statutes, making the Word his one rule of doctrine and life, that I be not ashamed, disgraced...
1 John 2:28 ; 2 Chronicles 12:14 ; 2 Chronicles 15:17 ; 2 Chronicles 25:2 ; 2 Chronicles 31:20 ; 2 Chronicles 31:21 ; 2 Corinthians 1:12 ; De...
Sound — That I may love and obey them sincerely, constantly, and universally.
80 Let my heart be sound in thy statutes; that I be not ashamed.