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Psalm 119:36–37

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36Turn my heartx toward your statutes

and not toward selfish gain.y

37Turn my eyes away from worthless things;

preserve my lifez according to your word.ca

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Footnotes

  1. cTwo manuscripts of the Masoretic Text and Dead Sea Scrolls; most manuscripts of the Masoretic Text life in your way

Cross references

  1. xSee Jos 24:23
  2. yEze 33:31
  3. zver 25; Ps 71:20
  4. aver 9

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Incline my heart to your testimonies,

and not to selfish gain!

Turn my eyes from looking at worthless things;

and give me life in your ways.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Turn my heart to your decrees

and not to dishonest profit.

Turn my eyes

from looking at what is worthless;

give me life in your ways.

NLTNew Living Translation

Give me an eagerness for your laws

rather than a love for money!

Turn my eyes from worthless things,

and give me life through your word.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Incline my heart to your testimonies,

and not to dishonest gain.

Turn away my eyes from looking at what is worthless;

revive me in your ways.

KJV 1900King James Version

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies,

And not to covetousness.

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity;

And quicken thou me in thy way.