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Psalms 119:67 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Psalms 119:67 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 119 verse 67 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.”
Psalms 119:67 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 119:67
"Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word." This verse traces spiritual biography—pre-affliction wandering, post-affliction faithfulness. Terem e'eneh ani shogeig (before I was afflicted I was erring/straying). Shagah means to go astray, err, sin through ignorance or inadvertence—not deliberate rebellion but careless wandering. Affliction (anah—to be humbled, oppressed, afflicted) functioned as divine correction. "But now have I kept thy word"—ve'atah imratekha shamarti (and now your word I have kept/guarded). Suffering produced obedience. This illustrates Hebrews 12:...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 119:67
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“You have chastised me”
“that I may learn your statutes.”
“until they acknowledge their offense”
“I know that your judgments are righteous”
“for I don't forget your commandments.”
“My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;,And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:,,,,,,,,”
“behold”
“I also will keep you from the hour of testing”
“I will not hear. This has been your manner from your youth”
“For the turning away of the simple shall slay them”