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Psalms 119:165

119:164 Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.
Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. nothing: Heb. they shall have no stumblingblock

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Those who love your law have great peace. Nothing causes them to stumble.

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

Great peace have they which love your law: and nothing shall offend them.

119:166 LORD, I have hoped for thy salvation, and done thy commandments.

What does Psalms 119:165 mean?

Psalms 119:165 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include רַב (rab), שָׁלוֹם (shâlôwm), אָהַב (ʼâhab).

Hebrew interlinear

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Greatרַבrab/rab/H7227abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
peaceשָׁלוֹםshâlôwm/shaw-lome'/H7965safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
have
they
which
loveאָהַבʼâhab/aw-hab'/H157to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
thy
law:תּוֹרָהtôwrâh/to-raw'/H8451a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
and
nothing
shall
offendמִכְשׁוֹלmikshôwl/mik-shole'/H4383a stumbling-block, literally or figuratively (obstacle, enticement (specifically an idol), scruple)
them.
nothing:
Heb.
they
shall
have
no
stumblingblock

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Peace, SpiritualTemptation

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Genesis 37:4

And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

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What does Psalms 119:165 say?

Psalms 119:165 (King James Version) reads: "Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them. nothing: Heb. they shall have no stumblingblock"

Is Psalms 119:165 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 119:165 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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