Psalms 119:80

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 all possessed by thee.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Let my heart be sound ... - Hebrew, “Be perfect.” See the notes at Job 1:1 . The Septuagint here is “immaculate,” ἄμωμος amōmos . So the...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

sound . thorough.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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,...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

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...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION 1. Date and authorship. Some ascribe the authorship to “David, before his accession to the kingdom, in exile and peril ( Psalms 119:9 ;...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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,...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
The Biblical Illustrator

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...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION This is an "alphabetic psalm" of a more stringent character than any other. It consists of twenty-two stanzas, each of eight verses,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jod. The Consolation of God's Providence and Government.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 119:80

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 119:80