Psalms 119:134 meaning and explanation

Redeem me from the oppression of man, that I may keep Your precepts.

Psalms 119:134, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is a faithful worshiper of God, likely writing from exile or some other setting of hardship, who has just asked God to order his steps and keep sin from ruling over him. Here he asks to be redeemed, a word meaning to be bought back or rescued, from the oppression of man.

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