King James Version

What Does psalm 119:111 Mean?

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

psalm 119:111 · KJV


Context

109

My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law.

110

The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.

111

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

112

I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end. to perform: Heb. to do

113

SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 119:111 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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