Psalms 119:35

What does Psalms 119:35 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 119:35 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Cause me to tread in the path of Thy commands, For in it I have delighted.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Make me to walk in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.

Context

v.34Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; Yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

v.35This passage

v.36Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Philippians 2:13

    for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

  • Psalms 119:36

    Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness.

  • Isaiah 2:3

    And many peoples shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of Jehovah, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of Jehovah from Jerusalem.

  • Hebrews 13:21

    make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

  • 1 John 5:3

    For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

  • Isaiah 48:17

    Thus saith Jehovah, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am Jehovah thy God, who teacheth thee to profit, who leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

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