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Psalm 40:8

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40:8I want to do what pleases you,19 my God.

Your law dominates my thoughts.”20

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  1. 19 Or “your will.”
  2. 20 Heb “your law [is] in the midst of my inner parts.” The “inner parts” are viewed here as the seat of the psalmist’s thought life and moral decision making.

The NET Bible First Edition, Copyright 1996-2005 by Biblical Studies Press

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

I delight to do your will, O my God;

your law is within my heart.”

Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles

NIVNew International Version (2011)

I desire to do your will, my God;

your law is within my heart.”

Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 Biblica, Inc.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I delight to do your will, my God,

and your instruction is deep within me.”

Copyright 2017 Holman Bible Publishers

NLTNew Living Translation

I take joy in doing your will, my God,

for your instructions are written on my heart.”

Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers. All rights reserved.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

‘I delight to do your will, O my God,

and your law is deep within me.’ ”

Copyright 2012 Lexham Press

KJV 1900King James Version

I delight to do thy will, O my God:

Yea, thy law is within my heart.

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