67 Before I was [a]afflicted, I went astray: but now I keep thy word.

68 Thou art good and gracious: teach me thy statutes.

69 The proud have imagined a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:67 So Jeremiah saith, that before the Lord touched him, he was like a calf untamed: so that the use of God’s rod is to call us home to God.

67 Before I was afflicted(A) I went astray,(B)
    but now I obey your word.(C)
68 You are good,(D) and what you do is good;
    teach me your decrees.(E)
69 Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies,(F)
    I keep your precepts with all my heart.

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