Psalm 119:56 {118:56}
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This happened to me: because I sought after thy justifications.

because

Psalm 119:165 Much peace have they that love thy law, and to them there is no stumbling block.

Psalm 18:18-22 They prevented me in the day of my affliction: and the Lord became my protector. . . .

1 John 3:19-24 In this we know that we are of the truth and in his sight shall persuade our hearts. . . .

Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
55In the night I have remembered thy name, O Lord: and have kept thy law. 56This happened to me: because I sought after thy justifications.57O Lord, my portion, I have said, I would keep thy law.…
Cross References
Psalm 119:22
Remove from me reproach and contempt: because I have sought after thy testimonies.

Psalm 119:69
The iniquity of the proud hath been multiplied over me: but I will seek thy commandments with my whole heart.

Psalm 119:100
I have had understanding above ancients: because I have sought thy commandments.

Lexicon
This
זֹ֥את (zōṯ)
Pronoun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that,

is my practice,
הָֽיְתָה־ (hā·yə·ṯāh-)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

for
כִּ֖י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

I obey
נָצָֽרְתִּי׃ (nā·ṣā·rə·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5341: To watch, guard, keep

Your precepts.
פִקֻּדֶ֣יךָ (p̄iq·qu·ḏe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6490: Appointed, a mandate


Additional Translations
This is my practice, for I obey Your precepts.This I had, because I kept your precepts.

This I have had, Because I have kept thy precepts.

This I had, because I diligently sought thine ordinances.

This I have had, because I have observed thy precepts.

This I have had, because I kept thy precepts.

This I had, because I kept thy precepts.

This is my way, that I keep your precepts. CHET

This hath been to me, That Thy precepts I have kept!
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