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What Does psalm 119:132 Mean?

psalm 119:132 in the King James Version says “Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name. as thou: Heb. according t...” — study this verse from psalm chapter 119 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.

“Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name. as thou: Heb. according to the custom toward those, etc”

psalm 119:132 · KJV

Love

Context

130

The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth understanding unto the simple.

131

I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

132

Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name. as thou: Heb. according to the custom toward those, etc

133

Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

134

Deliver me from the oppression of man: so will I keep thy precepts.

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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 119:132 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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