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Psalms 119:56

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

This I had, because I kept thy precepts.

Psalms 119:56 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 119:56

Theological / Devotional

This I had. Literally, “this was to me,” that is, “this came to me,” “this happened to me.” The psalmist had this comfort, this courage, this power to sing, and this hope, because he was obeying God’s precepts. All of these blessings come in the path of obedience.

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