Psalms 119:61

“The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.”

"The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law." - Psalms 119:61
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What does Psalms 119:61 mean?

The Bible verse Psalms 119:61 in the King James Version reads, "The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law." This verse comes from the longest chapter in the Bible, Psalm 119, which is known for its focus on the law of God and the importance of…

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Resilience in Righteousness: Holding Fast to God’s Law

The verse we reflect upon today is Psalm 119:61, which states, “The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law.” This poignant declaration encapsulates a profound struggle between the forces of evil and the steadfast spirit of one who is rooted in God's…

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A Prayer for Strength and Resolve Amidst Trials

O Holy and Gracious Father, I come before You today with a heart full of reverence and humility, acknowledging Your sovereignty and my need for Your strength in the face of life's adversities. As I reflect on Psalm 119:61, which declares, "The bands of the wicked have robbed me…

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Psalms 119:61 - "The bands of the wicked have robbed me: but I have not forgotten thy law."
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.
"Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer." - Psalms 61:1
Psalms 61:3 - "For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy."
Psalms 78:61 - "And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy's hand."
Psalms 61:6 - "Thou wilt prolong the king's life: and his years as many generations."
Psalms 61:1 - "Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer."
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 119:32 - "I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart."
Psalms 61:4 - "I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah."
"I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah." - Psalms 61:4
Psalms 119:15
Psalms 61:7 - "He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him."
"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 61:8 - "So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows."
Psalms 119:119 - "Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies."
Psalms 61:2 - "From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I."
"He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him." - Psalms 61:7
"So will I sing praise unto thy name for ever, that I may daily perform my vows." - Psalms 61:8
"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 61:5 - "For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given me the heritage of those that fear thy name."
Psalms 119:3 - "They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways."
"Thy testimonies that thou hast commanded are righteous and very faithful." - Psalms 119:138
"And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy's hand." - Psalms 78:61