Psalms 119:143 · KJV
“Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: {yet} thy commandments {are} my delights. {taken...: Heb. found me}”
— Psalms 119:143
Thy righteousness {is} an everlasting righteousness, and thy law {is} the truth.
The righteousness of thy testimonies {is} everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
Psalms 119 — Context
I {am} small and despised: {yet} do not I forget thy precepts.
142Thy righteousness {is} an everlasting righteousness, and thy law {is} the truth.
143Trouble and anguish have taken hold on me: {yet} thy commandments {are} my delights. {taken...: Heb. found me}
144The righteousness of thy testimonies {is} everlasting: give me understanding, and I shall live.
145KOPH. I cried with {my} whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.
Cross References
Job 23:12
Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary {food}. {esteemed: Heb. hid, or, laid up} {my...: or, my appointed portion}
Psalms 119:107
I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.
Psalms 116:3
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow. {gat...: Heb. found me}
Psalms 119:47
And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.
Psalms 18:4-5
The sorrows of death compassed me, and the floods of ungodly men made me afraid. {ungodly men: Heb. Belial}
Psalms 130:1
[A Song of degrees.] Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
Mark 14:33-34
And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;
Psalms 119:16
I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.