71 It is [a]good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn thy statutes.

72 The Law of thy mouth is better unto me, than thousands of gold and silver.

JOD

73 Thine hands have [b]made me and fashioned me: give me understanding therefore, that I may learn thy commandments.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:71 He confesseth that before that he was chastened, he was rebellious, as man by nature is.
  2. Psalm 119:73 Because God leaveth not his work that he hath begun, he desireth a new grace: that is, that he would continue his mercies.

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