Psalm 119:1

King James Version (KJV)

Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.

Translations

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Psalm 119:1 - American Standard Version

Psalm 119:1 - Bible in Basic English

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Psalm 119:1 - English Standard Version

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Psalm 119:1 - New American Standard Bible

Psalm 119:1 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Psalm 119:1 - World English Bible

Psalm 119:1 - Young's Living Translation

Psalm 119:1 - Additional Comments

Psalm 119 is the longest chapter of the Bible, with 176 verses. It is the best-known alphabetic acrostic poem. As an alphabetic acrostic, it is divided into 22 eight-verse units, with the verses in each unit beginning with the next letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
The central topic of this psalm is the Law of God and its value for living.
The author is unknown.
This psalms refers to the law of God as law, decree, precept, statue, command, judgment, and word.
"Blessed are" can be translated "how happy are" or "oh, the joys of".
Jesus said ""These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full." (John 15:11).
God's word has been given to us not just as a list of commandments, but a major function of His word is to give us joy!
You want Joy? Delve into God's word - see how the author of this psalm has Joy from His word.

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