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PSALMS 19:14 — KING JAMES VERSION 1
Ps 19:13Ps 20
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
The final petition that the words of the mouth and the meditation of the heart be acceptable in God's sight O Lord rock and redeemer conclude the psalm by offering the entire emotional and spiritual life to God. The words and meditations suggest external speech and internal thought. The acceptability to God suggests that these become the speaker's offering. The titles rock and redeemer reaffirm God's protective and redemptive role. This verse concludes by consecrating the speaker's whole self to God.
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Carlos RiveraNote1mo ago
Words and Meditations
The psalmist asks God to accept the words of his mouth and the meditations of his heart. He's recognizing that what we say flows out of what we're thinking, what we're dwelling on, what we're entertai...
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