Psalms 119:68
Psalms 119:68 Meaning and Explanation
“Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →God's goodness in character and action motivate the psalmist's request for instruction.
The Context of Psalms 119:68
Request for instruction rooted in confidence in God's perfect goodness.
What Does Psalms 119:68 Mean?
'Thou art good, and doest good' makes a dual affirmation. God's essential nature is goodness, and his actions consistently reflect and extend that goodness.
'Teach me thy statutes' follows as a natural response. The goodness of God's nature and works inspire the desire to learn his statutes, trusting that laws from such a source must also be good.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 119:68
What does Psalms 119:68 mean?
God's goodness in character and action motivate the psalmist's request for instruction.
What is the context of Psalms 119:68?
Request for instruction rooted in confidence in God's perfect goodness.