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Psalm 119:5–6

5 Oh, that my ways were directed

To keep Your statutes!

6 dThen I would not be ashamed,

When I look into all Your commandments.

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Psalm 119:5–6 — The New International Version (NIV)

Oh, that my ways were steadfast

in obeying your decrees!

Then I would not be put to shame

when I consider all your commands.

Psalm 119:5–6 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Oh that my ways may be steadfast

in keeping your statutes!

Then I shall not be put to shame,

having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.

Psalm 119:5–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

O that my ways were directed

To keep thy statutes!

Then shall I not be ashamed,

When I have respect unto all thy commandments.

Psalm 119:5–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Oh, that my actions would consistently

reflect your decrees!

Then I will not be ashamed

when I compare my life with your commands.

Psalm 119:5–6 — New Century Version (NCV)

I wish I were more loyal

in obeying your demands.

Then I would not be ashamed

when I study your commands.

Psalm 119:5–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Oh that my ways were established

To observe thy statutes!

Then shall I not be put to shame,

When I have respect unto all thy commandments.

Psalm 119:5–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

Oh that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes! Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.

Psalm 119:5–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I pray that my ways may become firmly established 

so that I can obey your laws. 

Then I will never feel ashamed 

when I study all your commandments. 

Psalm 119:5–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

If only my ways were committed

to keeping Your statutes!

Then I would not be ashamed

when I think about all Your commands.

Psalm 119:5–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

O that my ways may be steadfast

in keeping your statutes!

Then I shall not be put to shame,

having my eyes fixed on all your commandments.

Psalm 119:5–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

Oh that my ways were steadfast,

to keep your statutes!

Then I would not be ashamed

when I look to all your commands.

Psalm 119:5–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

I hope I will always stand firm

in following your orders.

Then I won’t be put to shame

when I think about all of your commands.

Psalm 119:5–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Oh that my ways may be established

To keep Your statutes!

Then I shall not be ashamed

When I look upon all Your commandments.


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