Psalms 119:71

KJV1611 – Modern English

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn Your statutes.

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  • Ps 94:12-13 : 12 Blessed is the man whom you chasten, O LORD, and teach him out of your law; 13 That you may give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be dug for the wicked.
  • Ps 119:67 : 67 Before I was afflicted, I went astray, but now I keep Your word.
  • 1 Cor 11:32 : 32 But when we are judged, we are disciplined by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
  • Heb 12:10-11 : 10 For they indeed for a few days chastened us as seemed best to them, but he for our benefit, that we may be partakers of his holiness. 11 Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful: nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
  • Isa 27:9 : 9 By this shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he makes all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten apart, the groves and images shall not stand up.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 119:65-70
    6 verses
    81%

    65TETH. You have dealt well with Your servant, O LORD, according to Your word.

    66Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe Your commandments.

    67Before I was afflicted, I went astray, but now I keep Your word.

    68You are good, and do good; teach me Your statutes.

    69The proud have forged a lie against me, but I will keep Your precepts with my whole heart.

    70Their heart is as fat as grease, but I delight in Your law.

  • Ps 119:72-78
    7 verses
    79%

    72The law of Your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.

    73JOD. Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding, that I may learn Your commandments.

    74Those who fear You will be glad when they see me, because I have hoped in Your word.

    75I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are right, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.

    76Let, I pray, Your merciful kindness be my comfort, according to Your word to Your servant.

    77Let Your tender mercies come to me, that I may live, for Your law is my delight.

    78Let the proud be ashamed, for they treated me wrongfully without a cause; but I will meditate on Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:92
    76%

    92Unless Your law had been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.

  • Ps 119:50-52
    3 verses
    75%

    50This is my comfort in my affliction, for Your word has revived me.

    51The proud have had me greatly in derision, yet I have not turned aside from Your law.

    52I remembered Your judgments of old, O LORD, and have comforted myself.

  • Ps 119:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11Your word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.

    12Blessed are You, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.

  • Ps 119:143
    74%

    143Trouble and anguish have overtaken me, yet Your commandments are my delights.

  • Ps 31:7
    74%

    7I will be glad and rejoice in your mercy: for you have considered my trouble; you have known my soul in adversities;

  • Ps 119:107
    73%

    107I am afflicted very much; revive me, O LORD, according to Your word.

  • Lam 3:1
    72%

    1I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of His wrath.

  • Ps 94:12
    72%

    12Blessed is the man whom you chasten, O LORD, and teach him out of your law;

  • Ps 118:18
    72%

    18The LORD has chastened me severely, but He has not given me over to death.

  • Ps 119:56
    72%

    56This has come to be because I kept Your precepts.

  • Ps 73:14
    71%

    14For all day long I have been plagued, and chastened every morning.

  • Ps 119:153
    71%

    153RESH. Consider my affliction and deliver me, for I do not forget Your law.

  • Ps 119:5
    71%

    5Oh that my ways were directed to keep Your statutes!

  • Ps 119:14
    71%

    14I have rejoiced in the way of Your testimonies, as much as in all riches.

  • Ps 119:174
    71%

    174I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.

  • Ps 119:101-102
    2 verses
    71%

    101I have restrained my feet from every evil way, that I may keep Your word.

    102I have not departed from Your judgments, for You Yourself have taught me.

  • Ps 119:124-125
    2 verses
    70%

    124Deal with Your servant according to Your mercy, and teach me Your statutes.

    125I am Your servant; give me understanding, that I may know Your testimonies.

  • Ps 119:54
    70%

    54Your statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

  • Ps 119:171
    70%

    171My lips shall utter praise, for You teach me Your statutes.

  • Ps 119:141
    70%

    141I am small and despised, yet I do not forget Your precepts.

  • Ps 119:26
    70%

    26I have declared my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.

  • Ps 129:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Many times have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:

    2Many times have they afflicted me from my youth, yet they have not prevailed against me.

  • Ps 119:39-40
    2 verses
    70%

    39Turn away my reproach which I dread, for Your judgments are good.

    40Behold, I long for Your precepts; revive me in Your righteousness.

  • Ps 73:28
    70%

    28But it is good for me to draw near to God; I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all Your works.

  • Ps 119:33
    70%

    33HE. Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I shall keep it to the end.

  • Ps 119:7
    70%

    7I will praise You with uprightness of heart, when I have learned Your righteous judgments.

  • Ps 119:22
    70%

    22Remove from me reproach and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.

  • Ps 71:17
    70%

    17O God, you have taught me from my youth; and until now have I declared your wondrous works.

  • Ps 119:80
    69%

    80Let my heart be blameless regarding Your statutes, that I may not be ashamed.

  • Ps 119:61
    69%

    61The cords of the wicked have bound me, but I have not forgotten Your law.