Psalm 119:71-73
1599 Geneva Bible
71 It is [a]good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn thy statutes.
72 The Law of thy mouth is better unto me, than thousands of gold and silver.
JOD
73 Thine hands have [b]made me and fashioned me: give me understanding therefore, that I may learn thy commandments.
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- Psalm 119:71 He confesseth that before that he was chastened, he was rebellious, as man by nature is.
- Psalm 119:73 Because God leaveth not his work that he hath begun, he desireth a new grace: that is, that he would continue his mercies.
Psalm 119:71-73
New International Version
71 It was good for me to be afflicted(A)
so that I might learn your decrees.
72 The law from your mouth is more precious to me
than thousands of pieces of silver and gold.(B)
י Yodh
73 Your hands made me(C) and formed me;
give me understanding to learn your commands.
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