The psalmist celebrates gods law and the guidance it provides his people. A message for unhappy, irritated, and bentoutofshape christians psalm 119. The result is continual warfare with god and between men. The 176 verses of the psalm are divided into 22 stanzas, corresponding to the number of letters in the hebrew alphabet. Bible living so busy that i must pray stephen altrogge. Nothing can entice them to sin, nor can the sins of others cause them to fall as a fruit, the love of gods instructionpaying attention to and keeping his lawproduces peace, which is a wonderful, strong sense of wellbeing, stability, and confident. Christian bible study resources, dictionary, concordance and search tools. The book of psalms is in the third section of the hebrew bible, the khetuvim, and a book of the christian old testament. Any other use of the nkjv must be in conformity with the. This lengthy psalm exhibits an elaborate acrostic pattern. Psalm 119 6409 final basic training bible ministries. And 3 nothing causes them to stumble 166 s lord, i hope for your. Niv 165 great peace have those who love your law, and nothing can make them stumble.
An easyenglish translation with notes about 1200 word vocabulary on psalm 119. The practical living series sermon by jeff budzinski. Psalm 119 the bibles longest chapter is a spiritual diary. A brief recap of last week looked at the structure of the psalm examined the word patterns discovered the recurring use of 10 words considered who the writer might have been looked at some of the psalmists key thoughts puzzled over whether the letters of the hebrew alphabet had any. New king james version great peace have those who love your law, and nothing causes them to stumble. Psalm 119 the bibles longest chapter is a spiritual. The pure way is defined as keeping gods revelation i. Net bible those who love your law are completely secure. The book of psalms is in the third section of the hebrew bible, the khetuvim. Free reading plans and devotionals related to psalms 119.
A word list at the end explains the other words that have a star. Psalm 119 nkjv scripture songs learn to love the word. But i love your law 164 seven times a day i praise you. The text of the new king james version nkjv appearing on or deriving from this or any other web page is for personal use only. Psalm 119 nkjv blessed are the undefiled in biblia. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the lord. Human nature is enmity against god, and it rejects gods law. Nkjv 165 great peace have those who love your law, and nothing causes them to stumble. Psalm 119 the bibles longest chapter is a spiritual diary on how to use gods word as the sword of the spirit. Digital markup bible study tool visit free bible courses.
To facilitate modern application, the gender specific young man has been translated with the more neutral young person. Since psalm 119 is the longest psalm in the bible, it shows us the priority of gods word to god. Psalms 119 audio bible reading, kjv, nkjv, niv, nasb, nrsv, nlt. There have been many lengthy works written on this psalm. A faithful version american standard version amplified bible. Well send you a new verse every day to download or share. The notes explain some of the words with a star by them. He expresses his desire to know gods law thoroughly so that he might experience the blessings that come to those who obey it. Consider the character of the parties whom the psalmist describes. There is great peace in knowing that god stands behind his promises in the bible. Sep 17, 2017 psalm 119 the bibles longest chapter is a spiritual diary on how to use gods word as the sword of the spirit. In the margin of the bible the latter words of this verse are rendered, they shall have no stumblingblock.
Psalm 119 is the 119th psalm of the book of psalms, generally known in english by its first verse, in the king james version, blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the lord. It is no ordinary degree of spiritual attainment which is indicated by the fact of loving gods law. Verses 910 reinforce verse onethat the way is the law of god. Enrich your faith and grow in spiritual maturity with the incredible bible study and devotional books listed below. Scripture does not tell us who wrote this psalm, but many scholars believe that it was written by one of the young people taken from jerusalem in the babylonian exile. Hebrew wisdom literature often assumes and reflects the maleoriented perspective of ancient israelite society.
Psalms chapter 119 kjv king james version i have really enjoyed the scripture this is my very first time reading the scripture but it meant so much and lord knows i needed it at this particular time father god in the name of jesus or god youre worthy to be praised when i think about the goodness and all that you have done for me my soul cries out hallelujah hallelujah thank you jesus thank. Aug 22, 20 adult sabbath school bible study guide lesson 8. Meditations on the excellencies of the word of god. No one who breaks gods law as a way of life can have peace, at least not the kind of peace god gives. Org giving a free bible to those that are struggling, searching for answers, poor, sick, imprisoned, homeless. Great peace have those who love your law, and nothing causes them to stumble. The practical living series sermon by jeff budzinski, psalms. The psalm is an acrostic or alphabetic psalm, in which there are eight couplets beginning with each of the 22 letters of the hebrew alphabet.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. Daily bible reading sustained by gods word of wisdom. With bible gateway plus, you gain instant access to a digital bible study library, including complete notes from the niv cultural backgrounds study bible and the new bible commentary. This demands a constant guarding bdb 1036, kb 1581. Psalm 119 the word of god psalm 119 the law of the lord ps 119 this is the longest psalm, as well as the longest chapter of the bible. Here goes study a book of the bible if you are new to the bible or a new christian we highly recommend starting at the book of john in new testament. The principle of the psalm is certainly applicable to all people, regardless of their gender or age. Being such a long psalm and the longest chapter in the bible this psalm has been of great historical interest. Some modern translations replace the last clause of psalm 119. Alef how blessed are those whose actions are blameless, 2. New american standard bible those who love your law have.
Here are a few helpful tips on how to study the bible and grow spiritually this year. Download the bible app for kids bible app for kids. Please enter your name, your email and your question regarding the product in the fields below, and well answer you in the next 2448 hours. You disciplined me because of your faithful devotion to me. See the plan download pdf print the pdf and keep a. Amp psalm 119 165 great peace have they who love your law. Psalms 119 audio bible reading, kjv, nkjv, niv, nasb. They walk in his ways 4 you have commanded us to keep your precepts diligently. Mar 02, 2020 22 short songs that make up the longest chapter in the bible a psalm dedicated to the excellencies of the word of god. Any other use of the nkjv must be in conformity with the quotation policy for the new king james version.
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