King James Version
What Does psalm 119:74 Mean?
“They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.”
psalm 119:74 · KJV
Context
72
The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
73
JOD. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
74
They that fear thee will be glad when they see me; because I have hoped in thy word.
75
I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. right: Heb. righteousness
76
Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant. for: Heb. to comfort me
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 119:74 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.