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Psalms 119:85

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

The proud have digged pits for me, which [are] not after thy law.

Psalms 119:85 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Psalms 119:85

Theological / Devotional

Pits. The figure is borrowed from the pits used by hunters to catch their prey. The enemy was endeavoring by every possible means to entrap David (see Jer. 18:20, 22).

After thy law. That is, according to Thy law.

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