Psalm 119:71 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I might learn thy statutes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I might learn thy statutes.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.

American Standard Version (1901)

It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.

Common English Bible

My suffering was good for me, because through it I learned your statutes.

Psalm 119:71 Cross References

Psalm 119:67

Before I was afflicted I went astray; But now I observe thy word.

Isaiah 27:9

Therefore by this shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged, and this is all the fruit of taking away his sin; when he maketh all the stones of the altar as chalkstones that are beaten in sunder, so that the Asherim and the sun-images shall rise no more.

1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged, we are chastened of the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.