Key Verse Spotlight
Psalms 1:2 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“But his delight {is} in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.”
Psalms 1:2
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Blessed {is} the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. {ungodly: or, wicked}
But his delight {is} in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. {wither: Heb. fade}
The ungodly {are} not so: but {are} like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
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