What does Psalm 119:165 mean?

Psalm 119:165 highlights themes such as peace, law, offense when read in context.

How should I apply Psalm 119:165 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

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

163I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

164Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments.

165Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

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

167My soul hath kept thy testimonies; and I love them exceedingly.

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Philippians 4:7
Both verses speak of peace that guards the heart and mind.
Romans 8:6
The mindset on the Spirit brings life and peace, similar to loving God's law.
Matthew 5:9
Jesus teaches that peacemakers are blessed, echoing the peace found in loving God's law.