Psalms 119:133

Psalms 119:133 Meaning and Explanation

Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

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The psalmist asks God to direct his steps by his word and to free him from sin's control.

The Context of Psalms 119:133

Prayer for divine direction and freedom from sin's domination.

What Does Psalms 119:133 Mean?

'Order my steps in thy word' requests divine direction. The psalmist's path should be arranged and guided according to God's word. Each step should conform to God's revealed will.

'And let not any iniquity have dominion over me' is a parallel prayer for deliverance. The psalmist asks God not to allow sin to rule over him—to prevent transgression from taking control.

Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 119:133

What does Psalms 119:133 mean?

The psalmist asks God to direct his steps by his word and to free him from sin's control.

What is the context of Psalms 119:133?

Prayer for divine direction and freedom from sin's domination.

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