KJV ORIGINAL
All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
All of the LORD's ways are filled with love and faithfulness for those who follow his agreement with them and obey his commands.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God is saying that those who faithfully keep their relationship with Him will always find His ways to be loving and trustworthy.
📚 Historical Context
This psalm is attributed to David, who understood both God's covenant promises to Israel and the importance of personal faithfulness. The 'covenant' refers to God's special relationship with His people, established through promises and laws given to Moses. David wrote this as both a king who needed to lead faithfully and as someone who had experienced God's mercy despite his own failures.
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