Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

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

New American Standard Bible

Give me understanding, that I may observe Your law
And keep it with all my heart.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Help me understand Your instruction,
and I will obey it
and follow it with all my heart.

International Standard Version

Give me understanding and I will observe your instruction. I will keep it with all of my heart.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


Give me understanding [a teachable heart and the ability to learn], that I may keep Your law;
And observe it with all my heart.

Bible in Basic English

Give me wisdom, so that I may keep your law; going after it with all my heart.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Cause me to understand and I will guard thy instructions; and I will watch it with all the heart.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and heed it with [my] whole heart.

Modern King James verseion

Give me understanding, and I shall keep Your Law; yea, I shall observe it with all my heart.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea I shall keep it with my whole heart.

NET Bible

Give me understanding so that I might observe your law, and keep it with all my heart.

New Heart English Bible

Give me understanding, and I will keep your Law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

The Emphasized Bible

Give me understanding, that I may observe thy law, that I may keep it with a whole heart.

Webster

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

World English Bible

Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

Youngs Literal Translation

Cause me to understand, and I keep Thy law, And observe it with the whole heart.

References

Fausets

Context Readings

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33 Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes, and I shall keep it to the end. 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.


Cross References

Psalm 119:69

The proud have forged a lie against me. With my whole heart I will keep thy precepts.

Psalm 119:73

Thy hands have made me and fashioned me. Give me understanding that I may learn thy commandments.

Proverbs 2:5-6

then thou shall understand the fear of LORD, and find the knowledge of God.

Matthew 7:24

Therefore every man, whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will compare him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.

James 1:5

And if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask from God who gives to all generously and not reproaching, and it will be given to him.

Deuteronomy 4:6

Keep therefore and do them, for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

Job 28:28

And to man he said, Behold, the fear of LORD, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding.

Psalm 111:10

The fear of LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and all who act accordingly have a good understanding. His praise endures forever.

Psalm 119:10

With my whole heart I have sought thee. O let me not wander from thy commandments.

Psalm 119:58

I entreated thy favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to thy word.

Matthew 5:19

Whoever therefore may relax one of these least commandments, and may teach men so, he will be called least in the kingdom of the heavens. But whoever may do and may teach them, this man will be called great in the kingdom of the he

John 7:17

If any man wants to do his will, he will know about the doctrine, whether it is from God, or I speak from myself.

James 1:25

But he who stooped to look into the perfect law, the one of liberty, and who remained, this man, who did not become a forgetful hearer but a doer of work, this man will be blessed in his doing.

James 2:8-12

If ye indeed fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well.

James 3:13-18

Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show from his good behavior his works in mildness of wisdom.

James 4:11

Speak not against each other, brothers. He who speaks against a brother and judges his brother, speaks against law and judges law. But if thou judge law, thou are not a doer of law, but a judge.

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