Psalms 119:129
Psalms 119:129 Meaning and Explanation
“Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep them.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →The psalmist's soul is devoted to keeping God's testimonies because of their wonderful nature.
The Context of Psalms 119:129
Wonderful testimonies inspiring wholehearted devotion.
What Does Psalms 119:129 Mean?
'Thy testimonies are wonderful' affirms the excellence of God's revelation. What God has witnessed to about himself is astonishing, marvelous, and worthy of admiration.
'Therefore doth my soul keep them' shows the effect. Because the testimonies are wonderful, the psalmist's entire being—his soul, his innermost self—is devoted to maintaining and guarding them.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 119:129
What does Psalms 119:129 mean?
The psalmist's soul is devoted to keeping God's testimonies because of their wonderful nature.
What is the context of Psalms 119:129?
Wonderful testimonies inspiring wholehearted devotion.