Psalms 119:41 (YLT)

Passage

<FI> Waw.<Fi> And meet me doth Thy kindness, O Jehovah, Thy salvation according to Thy saying.

Nearby Context

Psalms 119:39 Remove my reproach that I have feared, For Thy judgments <FI>are<Fi> good.

Psalms 119:40 Lo, I have longed for Thy precepts, In Thy righteousness quicken Thou me,

Psalms 119:41 <FI> Waw.<Fi> And meet me doth Thy kindness, O Jehovah, Thy salvation according to Thy saying.

Psalms 119:42 And I answer him who is reproaching me a word, For I have trusted in Thy word.

Psalms 119:43 And Thou takest not utterly away From my mouth the word of truth, Because for Thy judgment I have hoped.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "meet", "doth", "kindness", "jehovah", "salvation", and "saying". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "meet" and "doth", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 40's "Lo I have longed for Thy precepts..." into verse 42's "And I answer him who is reproaching...", so "meet" and "doth" 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 "meet" and "doth" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.