Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version It was good for me to be afflicted so that I might learn your decrees. New Living Translation My suffering was good for me, for it taught me to pay attention to your decrees. English Standard Version It is good for me that I was afflicted, that I might learn your statutes. Berean Standard Bible It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes. King James Bible It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. New King James Version It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn Your statutes. New American Standard Bible It is good for me that I was afflicted, So that I may learn Your statutes. NASB 1995 It is good for me that I was afflicted, That I may learn Your statutes. NASB 1977 It is good for me that I was afflicted, That I may learn Thy statutes. Legacy Standard Bible It is good for me that I was afflicted, That I may learn Your statutes. Amplified Bible It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn Your statutes. Christian Standard Bible It was good for me to be afflicted so that I could learn your statutes. Holman Christian Standard Bible It was good for me to be afflicted so that I could learn Your statutes. American Standard Version It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes. Aramaic Bible in Plain English It is good for me that I have been humbled that I may learn your commandments. Brenton Septuagint Translation It is good for me that thou hast afflicted me; that I might learn thine ordinances. Contemporary English Version When you corrected me, it did me good because it taught me to study your laws. Douay-Rheims Bible It is good for me that thou hast humbled me, that I may learn thy justifications. English Revised Version It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. GOD'S WORD® Translation It was good that I had to suffer in order to learn your laws. Good News Translation My punishment was good for me, because it made me learn your commands. International Standard Version It was for my good that I was humbled; so that I would learn your statutes. JPS Tanakh 1917 It is good for me that I have been afflicted, In order that I might learn Thy statutes. Literal Standard Version [It is] good for me that I have been afflicted, | That I might learn Your statutes. Majority Standard Bible It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes. New American Bible It was good for me to be afflicted, in order to learn your statutes. NET Bible It was good for me to suffer, so that I might learn your statutes. New Revised Standard Version It is good for me that I was humbled, so that I might learn your statutes. New Heart English Bible It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes. Webster's Bible Translation It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. World English Bible It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes. Young's Literal Translation Good for me that I have been afflicted, That I might learn Thy statutes. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet…70Their hearts are hard and callous, but I delight in Your law. 71It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes. 72The law from Your mouth is more precious to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.… Cross References Psalm 94:12 Blessed is the man You discipline, O LORD, and teach from Your law, Psalm 119:67 Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I keep Your word. Psalm 119:75 I know, O LORD, that Your judgments are righteous, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me. Isaiah 38:16 O Lord, by such things men live, and in all of them my spirit finds life. You have restored me to health and have let me live. Lamentations 3:33 For He does not willingly afflict or grieve the sons of men. Treasury of Scripture It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn your statutes. good Psalm 119:67 Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word. Psalm 94:12,13 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O LORD, and teachest him out of thy law; … Isaiah 27:9 By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, the groves and images shall not stand up. Jump to Previous Afflicted Decrees Good Learn Order Rules Statutes TroubleJump to Next Afflicted Decrees Good Learn Order Rules Statutes TroublePsalm 119 1. This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.2. Aleph. 9. Beth 17. Gimel 25. Daleth 33. He 41. Waw 49. Zayin 57. Heth 65. Teth 73. Yodh 81. Kaph 89. Lamedh 97. Mem 105. Nun 113. Samekh 121. Ayin 129. Pe 137. Tsadhe 145. Qoph 153. Resh 161. Sin and Shin 169. Taw (71) It is good . . .--See Psalm 119:67. Probably the result of discipline on the nation is intended, though the "sweet uses of adversity" were long ago a truism of moralists. See 'sch., Agam., 172: "Who guideth mortals to wisdom, maketh them grasp lore Firmly through their pain." Verse 71. - It is good for me that I have been afflicted (see the comment on ver. 67). That I might learn thy statutes. The whole nation "learnt God's statutes" by the affliction of the Babylonish Captivity. Individuals "learnt" them equally by their special chastisements.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew It was goodטֽוֹב־ (ṭō·wḇ-) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good for me to כִֽי־ (ḵî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction be afflicted, עֻנֵּ֑יתִי (‘un·nê·ṯî) Verb - Pual - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 6031: To be bowed down or afflicted that לְ֝מַ֗עַן (lə·ma·‘an) Conjunction Strong's 4616: Purpose -- intent I might learn אֶלְמַ֥ד (’el·maḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 3925: To exercise in, learn Your statutes. חֻקֶּֽיךָ׃ (ḥuq·qe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2706: Something prescribed or owed, a statute Links Psalm 119:71 NIVPsalm 119:71 NLT Psalm 119:71 ESV Psalm 119:71 NASB Psalm 119:71 KJV Psalm 119:71 BibleApps.com Psalm 119:71 Biblia Paralela Psalm 119:71 Chinese Bible Psalm 119:71 French Bible Psalm 119:71 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 119:71 It is good for me that (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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