King James Version
What Does psalm 119:50 Mean?
“This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.”
psalm 119:50 · KJV
Context
48
My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes.
49
ZAIN. Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope.
50
This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
51
The proud have had me greatly in derision: yet have I not declined from thy law.
52
I remembered thy judgments of old, O LORD; and have comforted myself.
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 119:50 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.