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Psalm 19:7 Meaning

The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

Context Explained

5Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

6His going forth is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid from the heat thereof.

7The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

8The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

9The fear of the LORD is clean, enduring for ever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether.

Key Themes

lawwisdomtransformation

Related Cross References

  • 2 Timothy 3:16

    This verse explains that all scripture, including the law, is useful for teaching and correction.

  • James 1:5

    This verse encourages seeking wisdom, aligning with the theme of the law making wise the simple.

  • Psalm 119:105

    Both verses highlight the guiding nature of God's word.

Source: Psalm 19:7