King James Version

What Does psalm 119:171 Mean?

My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

psalm 119:171 · KJV


Context

169

TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.

170

Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.

171

My lips shall utter praise, when thou hast taught me thy statutes.

172

My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.

173

Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.


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 119:171 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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