Psalms 119:67 - Forerunner Commentary

Psalms 119:67

65 You have dealt well with Your servant,
O Lord, according to Your word.

66 Teach me good judgment and ^aknowledge,
For I believe Your commandments.

67 Before I was ^aafflicted I went astray,
But now I keep Your word.

68 You are ^agood, and do good;
Teach me Your statutes.

69 The proud have ^aforged a lie against me,
But I will keep Your precepts with my whole heart.

70 ^aTheir heart is¹ as fat as grease,
But I delight in Your law.

Verse Comparison: Psalms 119:67

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

Amplified® Bible
Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now Your word do I keep [hearing, receiving, loving, and obeying it].

Contemporary English Version
Once you corrected me for not obeying you, but now I obey.

Darby English Version
Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep thy ùword.

Good News Bible
Before you punished me, I used to go wrong, but now I obey your word.

King James Version
Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.

New American Standard Bible
Before I was afflicted I went astray, But now I keep Your word.

New International Version
Before I was afflicted I went astray,
but now I obey your word.

New King James Version
Before I was afflicted I went astray,
But now I keep Your word.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Before I suffered affliction, I went astray, But now I keep Your word.

Revised Standard Version
Before I was afflicted I went astray; but now I keep thy word.

Young's Literal Translation
Before I am afflicted, I -- I am erring, And now Thy saying I have kept.

New English Translation
Before I was afflicted I used to stray off,¹ but now I keep your instructions.²