Psalms 119:120

“My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.”

"My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments." - Psalms 119:120
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What does Psalms 119:120 mean?

The verse Psalms 119:120 in the King James Version reads: "My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments." This verse is part of Psalm 119, which is the longest psalm in the Book of Psalms and is known for its focus on the importance and beauty of God's…

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Reverence and Awe: The Weight of Divine Judgment

Psalms 119:120 states, "My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments." This verse captures the essence of reverence towards God and the righteous fear of His judgments. As we delve into the depths of this scripture, we recognize that the posture of our…

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A Prayer of Reverent Fear and Awe

O Sovereign Lord, the Almighty Creator of heaven and earth, I come before You today with a heart humbled and full of reverence. I echo the words from Psalm 119:120, "My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments." In this prayer, I seek to grasp the depth…

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Psalms 119:120 - "My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments."
Psalms 120:4 - "Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper."
Psalms 120:7 - "I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war."
Psalms 120:6 - "My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace."
"My soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth peace." - Psalms 120:6
"Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!" - Psalms 120:5
Psalms 120:1 - "In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me."
Psalms 120:5 - "Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!"
Psalms 120:2 - "Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue."
"Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper." - Psalms 120:4
Psalms 120:3 - "What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?"
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.
"I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war." - Psalms 120:7
"What shall be given unto thee? or what shall be done unto thee, thou false tongue?" - Psalms 120:3
Psalms 119:11
Psalms 119:153 - "Consider mine affliction, and deliver me: for I do not forget thy law."
Psalms 119:174 - "I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law is my delight."
Psalms 119:61 - "The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law."
Psalms 119:32 - "I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart."
Psalms 119:15
"In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me." - Psalms 120:1
"For ever, O LORD, thy word is settled in heaven." - Psalms 119:89
Psalms 119:176 - "I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments."
"Salvation is far from the wicked: for they seek not thy statutes." - Psalms 119:155
Psalms 119:119 - "Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies."
"Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue." - Psalms 120:2
"I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word." - Psalms 119:158
"Righteous art thou, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments." - Psalms 119:137
Psalms 119:3 - "They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways."