Psalms 119:3 (LSB)

Passage

They also do not work unrighteousness; They walk in His ways.

Nearby Context

Psalms 119:1 How blessed are those whose way is blameless, Who walk in the law of Yahweh.

Psalms 119:2 How blessed are those who observe His testimonies, They seek Him with all their heart.

Psalms 119:3 They also do not work unrighteousness; They walk in His ways.

Psalms 119:4 You have commanded us, To keep Your precepts diligently.

Psalms 119:5 Oh may my ways be established To keep Your statutes!

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "unrighteousness", "walk", and "ways". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "unrighteousness" and "walk", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 2's "How blessed are those who observe His..." into verse 4's "You have commanded us To keep Your...", so "unrighteousness" and "walk" belong inside that flow. In Psalms context, the local focus is worship, trust, the LORD's kingship, and covenant mercy.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "unrighteousness" and "walk" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.