Psalm for the 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time (B)

Psalm 19: 8, 10, 12-14

Psalm 19 is a beautiful and richly poetic psalm that celebrates two key revelations of God: his glory in creation and his loving instruction through the Law (tôrâ).

In modern terms, “law” usually refers to legal rules with binding authority. While this is certainly one dimension of the Hebrew word tôrâ, it might be better translated as “instruction” or “teaching” that guides believers toward living a full and godly life. These directives are not just legal codes; they encompass moral, spiritual, and practical wisdom that fosters a right relationship with God and others.

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