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Psalm 119:71

World English Bible

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

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Psalm 119:71 in other translations

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.

Psalm 119:71 · American Standard Version

Psalm 119:71 in context

  1. 69The proud have smeared a lie upon me.
    With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.
  2. 70Their heart is as callous as the fat,
    but I delight in your law.
  3. 71It is good for me that I have been afflicted,
    that I may learn your statutes.
  4. 72The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver.
  5. 73Your hands have made me and formed me.
    Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.