34 Give me understanding,(A) so that I may keep your law(B)
    and obey it with all my heart.(C)
35 Direct me(D) in the path of your commands,(E)
    for there I find delight.(F)
36 Turn my heart(G) toward your statutes
    and not toward selfish gain.(H)
37 Turn my eyes away from worthless things;
    preserve my life(I) according to your word.[a](J)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:37 Two manuscripts of the Masoretic Text and Dead Sea Scrolls; most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text life in your way

34 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

35 Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.

36 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

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