Psalm 119:37 · KJV
"Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way."
King James Version
What does Psalm 119:37 mean? →Passage Context
35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
37Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
38Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
39Turn away my reproach which I fear: for thy judgments are good.
Reflection Questions
1
What distractions pull your focus away from God?
2
How can you ensure your eyes are set on spiritual matters?
3
When have you felt tempted by vanity?
Life Application
focus
Identify and minimize distractions in your life that lead you away from spiritual growth.
spirituality
Engage in practices that help you refocus on God's purpose for you.
Places in This Verse
Jerusalem(Jerusalem today)
A central location for Jewish worship and the rebuilding of community after exile.
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