King James Version
What Does psalm 119:162 Mean?
“I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.”
psalm 119:162 · KJV
Context
160
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever. Thy word: Heb. The beginning of thy word is true
161
SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
162
I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
163
I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.
164
Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
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 119:162 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.