Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

Oh that my ways were steadfast, to keep your statutes!

New American Standard Bible

Oh that my ways may be established
To keep Your statutes!

King James Version

O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Holman Bible

If only my ways were committed
to keeping Your statutes!

International Standard Version

Oh, that my ways were steadfast, so I may keep your statutes.

A Conservative Version

O that my ways were established to observe thy statutes!

American Standard Version

Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!

Amplified


Oh, that my ways may be established
To observe and keep Your statutes [obediently accepting and honoring them]!

Bible in Basic English

If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!

Darby Translation

Oh that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

Julia Smith Translation

Would that my ways were directed to watch thy laws!

King James 2000

O that my ways were directed to keep your statutes!

Modern King James verseion

O that my ways were fixed to keep Your Precepts!

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O that my ways were made so direct, that I might keep thy statutes!

NET Bible

If only I were predisposed to keep your statutes!

New Heart English Bible

Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes.

The Emphasized Bible

Oh would that my ways might be settled! that I might keep thy statutes.

Webster

O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

World English Bible

Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!

Youngs Literal Translation

O that my ways were prepared to keep Thy statutes,

Verse Info

Context Readings

Aleph

4 You have commanded your precepts, that [we] should keep [them] diligently. 5 Oh that my ways were steadfast, to keep your statutes! 6 Then I would not be ashamed when I look to all your commands.


Cross References

Psalm 51:10

Create a clean heart for me, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit {within me}.

Psalm 119:32

I will run the way of your commands, for you will enlarge my heart.

Psalm 119:36

Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to [dishonest] gain.

Psalm 119:44-45

So I will heed your law continually, forever and ever.

Psalm 119:131

I open my mouth and pant, because I long for your commands.

Psalm 119:159

Consider that I love your precepts; O Yahweh, according to your loyal love preserve my life.

Psalm 119:173

Let your hand be my help, because I have chosen your precepts.

Jeremiah 31:33

"But this [is] the covenant that I will {make} with the house of Israel after those days," {declares} Yahweh: "I will put my law in their inward parts and on their hearts I will write it, and I will be to them God, and they themselves will be to me people.

Romans 7:22-24

For I joyfully agree with the law of God in my inner person,

2 Thessalonians 3:5

Now may the Lord direct your hearts toward the love of God and toward the patient endurance of Christ.

Hebrews 13:21

equip you with every good [thing] to do his will, carrying out in us [what is] pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom [be] the glory {forever}. Amen.

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