Psalm 119:27–29

27 Make me understand the way of your precepts,

and I will meditate on your wondrous works.

28 My soul melts away for sorrow;

strengthen me according to your word!

29 Put false ways far from me

and graciously teach me your law!

27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts:

So shall I talk of thy wondrous works.

28 My soul melteth for heaviness:

Strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

29 Remove from me the way of lying:

And grant me thy law graciously.

27 Help me understand the meaning of your commandments,

and I will meditate on your wonderful deeds.

28 I weep with sorrow;

encourage me by your word.

29 Keep me from lying to myself;

give me the privilege of knowing your instructions.

27 Make me understand the way of Your precepts;

So shall I meditate on Your wonderful works.

28 My soul melts from heaviness;

Strengthen me according to Your word.

29 Remove from me the way of lying,

And grant me Your law graciously.

27 Help me understand your orders.

Then I will think about your miracles.

28 I am sad and tired.

Make me strong again as you have promised.

29 Don’t let me be dishonest;

have mercy on me by helping me obey your teachings.

27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts:

So shall I meditate on thy wondrous works.

28 My soul melteth for heaviness:

Strengthen thou me according unto thy word.

29 Remove from me the way of falsehood;

And grant me thy law graciously.

27 Make me to understand the way of thy precepts, and I will meditate upon thy wondrous works.

28 My soul melteth for sadness: strengthen me according to thy word. 29 Remove from me the way of falsehood, and graciously grant me thy law.

27 Help me understand your guiding principles 

so that I may reflect on your miracles. 

28 I am drowning in tears. 

Strengthen me as you promised. 

29 Turn me away from a life of lies. 

Graciously provide me with your teachings. 

27 Help me understand

the meaning of Your precepts

so that I can meditate on Your wonders.

28 I am weary from grief;

strengthen me through Your word.

29 Keep me from the way of deceit

and graciously give me Your instruction.

27 Make me understand the way of your precepts,

and I will meditate on your wondrous works.

28 My soul melts away for sorrow;

strengthen me according to your word.

29 Put false ways far from me,

and graciously teach me your law.

27 Make me understand the way of your precepts,

that I may meditate on your wonderful things.

28 My soul weeps because of grief;

strengthen me according to your word.

29 Remove from me the deceptive way,

and graciously give me your law.

27 Help me understand what your rules can teach me.

Then I’ll spend time thinking about the miracles you have done.

28 My sadness has worn me out.

Give me strength as you have promised.

29 Keep me from cheating and telling lies.

Be kind and teach me your law.

27 Make me understand the way of Your precepts,

So I will meditate on Your wonders.

28 My soul weeps because of grief;

Strengthen me according to Your word.

29 Remove the false way from me,

And graciously grant me Your law.