Psalms 119:97
Psalms 119:97 Meaning and Explanation
“O how love I thy law! it is my meditation all the day.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →The psalmist expresses intense love for God's law and constant contemplation of it.
The Context of Psalms 119:97
Wholehearted love for God's law expressed in constant meditation.
What Does Psalms 119:97 Mean?
'O how love I thy law!' is an exclamation of passion. The psalmist's devotion to God's law is not duty-driven but flowing from genuine affection. The word 'how' conveys wonder at the depth of his own love.
'It is my meditation all the day' shows the practical expression: God's law is never absent from his thoughts. From morning to evening, his mind returns to it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Psalms 119:97
What does Psalms 119:97 mean?
The psalmist expresses intense love for God's law and constant contemplation of it.
What is the context of Psalms 119:97?
Wholehearted love for God's law expressed in constant meditation.