Psalms 119:165

What does Psalms 119:165 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:165 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Great peace have lovers of your law; they have no cause for falling.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Abundant peace have those loving Thy law, And they have no stumbling-block.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Great peace have they that love thy law, and nothing doth stumble them.

Context

v.164Seven times a day do I praise thee, Because of thy righteous ordinances.

v.165This passage

v.166I have hoped for thy salvation, O Jehovah, And have done thy commandments.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 3:17

    Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.

  • John 14:27

    Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

  • Proverbs 3:1

    My son, forget not my law; But let thy heart keep my commandments:

  • Matthew 24:24

    For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

  • Galatians 5:22

    But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

  • Matthew 13:21

    yet hath he not root in himself, but endureth for a while; and when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, straightway he stumbleth.

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