Berean Standard Bible
“It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.”
This verse is from the teth stanza of Psalm 119, which is built around the Hebrew word for good. The psalmist says that before he was afflicted he went astray, but now he keeps God's word.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.
World English Bible (WEB)
It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.
King James Version (KJV)
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
American Standard Version (ASV)
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Bueno me es haber sido humillado, para que aprenda tus estatutos.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Me hizo bien haber sido afligido, pues me enseñó a poner atención a tus leyes.
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