Psalms 119:66

“Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments.”

"Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments." - Psalms 119:66
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What does Psalms 119:66 mean?

Psalms 119:66 (KJV) says, "Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments." This verse is a prayer for wisdom and understanding, asking God to teach the psalmist to discern right from wrong and to have a deep understanding of His commandments. In this…

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The Heart of True Wisdom: A Plea for Divine Guidance

In Psalm 119:66, the psalmist gracefully articulates a heart yearning for understanding when he prays, "Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments." This simple yet profound plea reveals layers of wisdom and aspiration found in one who seeks to…

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A Prayer for Divine Wisdom and Understanding

O Heavenly Father, Creator of the universe, source of all wisdom and knowledge, we come before You today with hearts open and yearning for understanding. As I reflect upon the words of Psalm 119:66, “Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments,” I…

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Psalms 119:66 - "Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments."
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 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 66:1 - "Make a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:"
Psalms 66:18 - "If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:"
Psalms 66:9 - "Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to be moved."
Psalms 66:2 - "Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious."
Psalms 66:11 - "Thou broughtest us into the net; thou laidst affliction upon our loins."
Psalms 119:15
Psalms 66:17 - "I cried unto him with my mouth, and he was extolled with my tongue."
Psalms 66:5 - "Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men."
Psalms 78:66 - "And he smote his enemies in the hinder parts: he put them to a perpetual reproach."
Psalms 66:19 - "But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer."
Psalms 66:8 - "O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard:"
Psalms 66:13 - "I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows,"
"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 66:14 - "Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when I was in trouble."
Psalms 66:10 - "For thou, O God, hast proved us: thou hast tried us, as silver is tried."
Psalms 119:119 - "Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies."
"Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men." - Psalms 66:5
"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 66:20 - "Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me."