World English Bible
Psalms 119:71
“It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.”
Verse in context — Psalms 119
69
The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.
70
Their heart is as callous as the fat, but I delight in your law.
71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.
72
The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD
73
Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.
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