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Psalm 36:6 Meaning

Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.

Context Explained

4He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil.

5Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.

6Thy righteousness is like the great mountains; thy judgments are a great deep: O LORD, thou preservest man and beast.

7How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

8They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.

Key Themes

righteousnessjudgmentpreservation

Related Cross References

  • Romans 3:22

    This verse explains that righteousness comes through faith in Jesus, linking to God's righteousness in Psalm 36:6.

  • Hebrews 4:13

    This verse emphasizes God's judgment, similar to the depth of God's judgments in Psalm 36:6.

  • Matthew 5:14

    Jesus refers to believers as the light of the world, reflecting God's righteousness.

Source: Psalm 36:6