Psalms 119:42 meaning and explanation

Then I can answer him who taunts, for I trust in Your word.

Psalms 119:42, Berean Standard Bible

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The speaker is the psalmist, a servant of the LORD who is suffering under the mockery of the arrogant (verses 41 and 42 belong together). He asks God to send the promised loving devotion and salvation, so that he will have an answer ready for the one who taunts him.

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