Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 119:28 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Psalms 119:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 119 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word. melteth: Heb. droppeth”
Psalms 119:28 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 119:28
My soul melteth for heaviness (דָּֽלְפָה נַפְשִׁי מִתּוּגָה)—The verb dalaph means to drip, weep, or waste away—the soul literally liquefying under grief's weight. Tugah (heaviness, sorrow) is crushing emotional burden, not mere sadness. This raw honesty reflects biblical lament psalms that refuse to minimize suffering. Strengthen thou me according unto thy word (קַיְּמֵנִי כִּדְבָרֶךָ)—The verb qum (to arise, stand, establish) requests God make the psalmist stand upright again. Scripture alone provides the structural integrity to bear grief's weight without collapse.The psalter validates tear...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 119:28
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“I am poured out like water”
“who strengthens me.”
“who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus”
“and let your heart take courage. Yes”
“says Yahweh.,And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD., וְגִבַּרְתִּים בַּיהוָה וּבִשְׁמוֹ יִתְהַלָּכוּ נְאֻם יְהוָה׃ ס ,And I will strengthen them in the LORD; And they shall walk up and down in His name, Saith the LORD.,καὶ κατισχύσω αὐτοὺς ἐν κυρίῳ θεῷ αὐτῶν καὶ ἐν τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ κατακαυχήσονται λέγει κύριος,And I will strengthen them in the Lord their God; and they shall boast in his name, saith the Lord.,,,,”
“They mount up to the heaven”
“He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength.”
“and not be weary. They will walk”
“The LORD will give strength unto his people; the LORD will bless his people with peace.”
“according to the riches of his glory”