Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Look . . . upon me—opposed to hiding or averting the face (compare Psalms 25:15; Psalms 86:6; Psalms 102:17).
as thou usest to do—or, "as it is right in regard to those who love Thy name." Such have a right to the manifestations of God's grace, resting on the nature of God as faithful to His promise to such, not on their own merits.
An ardent desire (compare Psalms 56:1-2) for spiritual enlightening, establishment in a right course, deliverance from the wicked, and evidence of God's favor is expressed
I opened my mouth, and panted—as a traveller in a hot desert pants for the cooling breeze (Psalms 63:1; Psalms 84:2).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 119:132:
Psalms 119:1
Psalms 119:129
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