Psalm 81:12 · KJV
"So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels."
King James Version
What does Psalm 81:12 mean? →Passage Context
10I am the LORD thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt: open thy mouth wide, and I will fill it.
11But my people would not hearken to my voice; and Israel would none of me.
12So I gave them up unto their own hearts' lust: and they walked in their own counsels.
13Oh that my people had hearkened unto me, and Israel had walked in my ways!
14I should soon have subdued their enemies, and turned my hand against their adversaries.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you respond when you feel led by your own desires?
2
What does it mean to you to walk in your own counsel?
3
When have you experienced the consequences of your choices?
Life Application
choices
Evaluate the decisions you are making and consider how they align with God's will.
faith
Seek God's guidance in your desires to avoid walking in your own counsel.
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