“Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.”
Psalms 119:40 (KJV) |
Psalms 119:40
From Psalms 119, in the Book of Psalms (Old Testament).
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Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
Behold, I have longed after thy precepts: quicken me in thy righteousness.
Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
So shall I have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me: for I trust in thy word.