Psalms 119:85 meaning and explanation
The arrogant have dug pits for me in violation of Your law.
Psalms 119:85, Berean Standard Bible
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The speaker is the psalmist, an unnamed servant of the LORD who throughout this long acrostic psalm prays from a place of affliction and opposition. Here he describes the arrogant, those who reject God's law, as hunters who dig pits to trap him, a common image in the Old Testament for plotted harm.
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