King James Version
psalm 119:124 in the King James Version says “Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 119 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.”
psalm 119:124 · KJV
Be surety for thy servant for good: let not the proud oppress me.
Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
Deal with thy servant according unto thy mercy, and teach me thy statutes.
I am thy servant; give me understanding, that I may know thy testimonies.
It is time for thee, LORD, to work: for they have made void thy law.
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