Psalms 119:118

“Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood.”

"Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood." - Psalms 119:118
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What does Psalms 119:118 mean?

Psalm 119:118 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood." This verse is part of the longest chapter in the Bible, Psalm 119, which is a beautiful, intricate acrostic poem focusing on…

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The Weight of Deceit: A Devotional Reflection on Psalm 119:118

In the grand tapestry of the Psalms, Psalm 119 stands out as a timeless ode to the beauty and significance of God’s Word. Each verse resonates with the heart and soul of believers, weaving a narrative that encourages us to dwell deeply in His statutes. Among these verses, Psalm…

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A Prayer for Truth and Righteousness: Standing Firm in God’s Statutes

O Lord, Most Gracious and All-Wise, as I come before Thee in humble reverence, I am reminded of the profound wisdom encapsulated within the words of Psalm 119:118: "Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood." This scripture echoes…

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Psalms 119:118 - "Thou hast trodden down all them that err from thy statutes: for their deceit is falsehood."
Psalms 118:24 - "This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it."
"This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes." - Psalms 118:23
Psalms 118:6 - "The LORD is on my side; I will not fear: what can man do unto me?"
Psalms 119:105  NUN. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. Psalms 119:106  I have sworn, and I will perform it, that I will keep thy righteous judgments. Psalms 119:107  I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word. Psalms 119:108  Accept, I beseech thee, the freewill offerings of my mouth, O LORD, and teach me thy judgments. Psalms 119:109  My soul is continually in my hand: yet do I not forget thy law. Psalms 119:110  The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts. Psalms 119:111  Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart. Psalms 119:112  I have inclined mine heart to perform thy statutes alway, even unto the end.
Psalms 118:23 - "This is the LORD'S doing; it is marvellous in our eyes."
Psalms 118:20 - "This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter."
"This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it." - Psalms 118:24
"The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation." - Psalms 118:14
Psalms 118:9 - "It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes."
"Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever." - Psalms 118:2
"Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever." - Psalms 118:3
Psalms 118:14 - "The LORD is my strength and song, and is become my salvation."
Psalms 118:8 - "It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man."
Psalms 118:17 - "I shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the LORD."
Psalms 118:2 - "Let Israel now say, that his mercy endureth for ever."
Psalms 118:22 - "The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner."
Psalms 119:11
Psalms 118:3 - "Let the house of Aaron now say, that his mercy endureth for ever."
Psalms 118:16 - "The right hand of the LORD is exalted: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly."
Psalms 118:19 - "Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, and I will praise the LORD:"
Psalms 118:4 - "Let them now that fear the LORD say, that his mercy endureth for ever."
Psalms 118:11 - "They compassed me about; yea, they compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD I will destroy them."
Psalms 118:10 - "All nations compassed me about: but in the name of the LORD will I destroy them."
Psalms 118:15 - "The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tabernacles of the righteous: the right hand of the LORD doeth valiantly."
Psalms 119:174 - "I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight."
Psalms 119:153 - "Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law."
Psalms 118:29 - "O give thanks unto the LORD; for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever."
Psalms 118:13 - "Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me."