Psalms 119:71
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.In other versions
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes.
ASV
It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules.
BBE
It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I might learn thy statutes.
DBY
It is good for me that I have been afflicted, That I may learn your statutes.
WEB
Good for me that I have been afflicted, That I might learn Thy statutes.
YLT
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn your statutes.
ENG
It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
WBT
It was good for me to be afflicted, that I might learn Your statutes.
BSB
In context
69The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.
70Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law.
71It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
72The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.
73Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.