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Psalm 119:7–11

I will praise you with an upright heart

as I learn your righteous laws.d

I will obey your decrees;

do not utterly forsake me.e

ב Beth

How can a young person stay on the path of purity?f

By living according to your word.g

10 I seek you with all my heart;h

do not let me stray from your commands.i

11 I have hidden your word in my heartj

that I might not sink against you.

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Psalm 119:7–11 — English Standard Version (ESV)

I will praise you with an upright heart,

when I learn your righteous rules.

I will keep your statutes;

do not utterly forsake me!

How can a young man keep his way pure?

By guarding it according to your word.

10 With my whole heart I seek you;

let me not wander from your commandments!

11 I have stored up your word in my heart,

that I might not sin against you.

Psalm 119:7–11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

I will praise thee with uprightness of heart,

When I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

I will keep thy statutes:

O forsake me not utterly.

BETH.

Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way?

By taking heed thereto according to thy word.

10 With my whole heart have I sought thee:

O let me not wander from thy commandments.

11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart,

That I might not sin against thee.

Psalm 119:7–11 — New Living Translation (NLT)

As I learn your righteous regulations,

I will thank you by living as I should!

I will obey your decrees.

Please don’t give up on me!

How can a young person stay pure?

By obeying your word.

10 I have tried hard to find you—

don’t let me wander from your commands.

11 I have hidden your word in my heart,

that I might not sin against you.

Psalm 119:7–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

I will praise You with uprightness of heart,

When I learn Your righteous judgments.

I will keep Your statutes;

Oh, do not forsake me utterly!

How can a young man cleanse his way?

By taking heed according to Your word.

10 With my whole heart I have sought You;

Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments!

11 Your word I have hidden in my heart,

That I might not sin against You.

Psalm 119:7–11 — New Century Version (NCV)

When I learned that your laws are fair,

I praised you with an honest heart.

I will obey your demands,

so please don’t ever leave me.

How can a young person live a pure life?

By obeying your word.

10 With all my heart I try to obey you.

Don’t let me break your commands.

11 I have taken your words to heart

so I would not sin against you.

Psalm 119:7–11 — American Standard Version (ASV)

I will give thanks unto thee with uprightness of heart,

When I learn thy righteous judgments.

I will observe thy statutes:

Oh forsake me not utterly.

Wherewith shall a young man cleanse his way?

By taking heed thereto according to thy word.

10 With my whole heart have I sought thee:

Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

11 Thy word have I laid up in my heart,

That I might not sin against thee.

Psalm 119:7–11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

I will give thee thanks with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments. I will keep thy statutes: forsake me not utterly.

Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his path? by taking heed according to thy word.

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

11 Thy •word have I hid in my heart, that I might not sin against thee.

Psalm 119:7–11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

I will give thanks to you 

as I learn your regulations, which are based on your righteousness. 

I will obey your laws. 

Never abandon me. 

How can a young person keep his life pure? 

⸤He can do it⸥ by holding on to your word. 

10 I wholeheartedly searched for you. 

Do not let me wander away from your commandments. 

11 I have treasured your promise in my heart 

so that I may not sin against you. 

Psalm 119:7–11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

I will praise You with a sincere heart

when I learn Your righteous judgments.

I will keep Your statutes;

never abandon me.

How can a young man keep his way pure?

By keeping Your word.

10 I have sought You with all my heart;

don’t let me wander from Your commands.

11 I have treasured Your word in my heart

so that I may not sin against You.

Psalm 119:7–11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

I will praise you with an upright heart,

when I learn your righteous ordinances.

I will observe your statutes;

do not utterly forsake me.

How can young people keep their way pure?

By guarding it according to your word.

10 With my whole heart I seek you;

do not let me stray from your commandments.

11 I treasure your word in my heart,

so that I may not sin against you.

Psalm 119:7–11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

I will give you thanks with an upright heart,

when I learn your righteous laws.

I will heed your statutes;

do not utterly forsake me.

How can a young man keep his way pure?

By taking heed according to your word.

10 With my whole heart I have sought you;

do not let me stray from your commands.

11 In my heart I have hidden your word,

so that I may not sin against you.

Psalm 119:7–11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

I will praise you with an honest heart

as I learn about how fair your decisions are.

I will obey your orders.

Please don’t leave me all alone.

How can a young person keep his life pure?

By living in keeping with your word.

10 I trust in you with all my heart.

Don’t let me wander away from your commands.

11 I have hidden your word in my heart

so that I won’t sin against you.

Psalm 119:7–11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

I shall give thanks to You with uprightness of heart,

When I learn Your righteous judgments.

I shall keep Your statutes;

Do not forsake me utterly!

How can a young man keep his way pure?

By keeping it according to Your word.

10 With all my heart I have sought You;

Do not let me wander from Your commandments.

11 Your word I have treasured in my heart,

That I may not sin against You.


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