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"Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes."

— Psalms 119:12, World English Bible

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KJV
“Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.”
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ASV
“Blessed art thou, O Jehovah: Teach me thy statutes. ”
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NET
“You deserve praise, O LORD! Teach me your statutes!”
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BBE
“Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.”
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KJVA
“Blessed art thou, O Lord: teach me thy statutes.”
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Psalms 119 — Context

How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word.

With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don't let me wander from your commandments.

I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.

With my lips, I have declared all the ordinances of your mouth.

I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches.

I will meditate on your precepts, and consider your ways.

Psalms 119:12 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 119:12 say?

Psalms 119:12 in the World English Bible reads: “Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.”

Where is Psalms 119:12 in the Bible?

Psalms 119:12 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 119, verse 12.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 119:12.

What translation should I read Psalms 119:12 in?

Psalms 119:12 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 119:12?

Psalms 119:12 reads (WEB): “Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 119:12 web — Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.

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