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34 Give me understanding so that I might observe your law,
and keep it with all my heart.[a]
35 Guide me[b] in the path of your commands,
for I delight to walk in it.[c]
36 Give me a desire for your rules,[d]
rather than for wealth gained unjustly.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 119:34 tn The two prefixed verbal forms with vav (ו) conjunctive indicate purpose/result after the introductory imperative.
  2. Psalm 119:35 tn Or “make me walk.”
  3. Psalm 119:35 tn Heb “for in it I delight.”
  4. Psalm 119:36 tn Heb “turn my heart to your rules.”
  5. Psalm 119:36 tn Heb “and not unjust gain.”