Psalm 119:30
New International Version
I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I have set my heart on your laws.

New Living Translation
I have chosen to be faithful; I have determined to live by your regulations.

English Standard Version
I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I set your rules before me.

Berean Standard Bible
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.

King James Bible
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

New King James Version
I have chosen the way of truth; Your judgments I have laid before me.

New American Standard Bible
I have chosen the faithful way; I have placed Your judgments before me.

NASB 1995
I have chosen the faithful way; I have placed Your ordinances before me.

NASB 1977
I have chosen the faithful way; I have placed Thine ordinances before me.

Legacy Standard Bible
I have chosen the faithful way; I have placed Your judgments before me.

Amplified Bible
I have chosen the faithful way; I have placed Your ordinances before me.

Christian Standard Bible
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set your ordinances before me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.

American Standard Version
I have chosen the way of faithfulness: Thine ordinances have I set before me.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I have chosen the way of your faithfulness and I have desired your judgments.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I have chosen the way of truth; and have not forgotten thy judgments.

Contemporary English Version
I am determined to be faithful and to respect your laws.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments I have not forgotten.

English Revised Version
I have chosen the way of faithfulness: thy judgments have I set before me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I have chosen a life of faithfulness. I have set your regulations in front of me.

Good News Translation
I have chosen to be obedient; I have paid attention to your judgments.

International Standard Version
I have chosen the faithful way; I have firmly placed your ordinances before me.

JPS Tanakh 1917
I have chosen the way of faithfulness; Thine ordinances have I set [before me].

Literal Standard Version
I have chosen the way of faithfulness, | I have compared Your judgments,

Majority Standard Bible
I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me.

New American Bible
The way of loyalty I have chosen; I have kept your judgments.

NET Bible
I choose the path of faithfulness; I am committed to your regulations.

New Revised Standard Version
I have chosen the way of faithfulness; I set your ordinances before me.

New Heart English Bible
I have chosen the way of truth. I have set your ordinances before me.

Webster's Bible Translation
I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

World English Bible
I have chosen the way of truth. I have set your ordinances before me.

Young's Literal Translation
The way of faithfulness I have chosen, Thy judgments I have compared,

Additional Translations ...
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Context
Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet
29Remove me from the path of deceit and graciously grant me Your law. 30I have chosen the way of truth; I have set Your ordinances before me. 31I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.…

Cross References
2 Samuel 22:23
For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes.

Psalm 18:22
For all His ordinances are before me; I have not disregarded His statutes.

Psalm 119:29
Remove me from the path of deceit and graciously grant me Your law.

Psalm 119:31
I cling to Your testimonies, O LORD; let me not be put to shame.


Treasury of Scripture

I have chosen the way of truth: your judgments have I laid before me.

chosen

Psalm 119:29,111,173
Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously…

Joshua 24:15
And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.

Proverbs 1:29
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:

thy judgements

Psalm 119:24,52
Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counsellers…

Deuteronomy 11:18-20
Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes…

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Psalm 119
1. This psalm contains various prayers, praises, and professions of obedience.
2. Aleph.
9. Beth
17. Gimel
25. Daleth
33. He
41. Waw
49. Zayin
57. Heth
65. Teth
73. Yodh
81. Kaph
89. Lamedh
97. Mem
105. Nun
113. Samekh
121. Ayin
129. Pe
137. Tsadhe
145. Qoph
153. Resh
161. Sin and Shin
169. Taw














Verse 30. - I have chosen the way of truth. The converse of "the way of lying" (ver. 29), the path of true religion, of faithfulness and steadfastness to God. Thy judgments have I laid before me. Thy commandments have I set before my eyes as rules to be observed constantly.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
I have chosen
בָחָ֑רְתִּי (ḇā·ḥā·rə·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 977: To try, select

the way
דֶּֽרֶךְ־ (de·reḵ-)
Noun - common singular construct
Strong's 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

of truth;
אֱמוּנָ֥ה (’ĕ·mū·nāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 530: Firmness, steadfastness, fidelity

I have set
שִׁוִּֽיתִי׃ (šiw·wî·ṯî)
Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 7737: To level, equalize, to resemble, to adjust

Your ordinances {before me}.
מִשְׁפָּטֶ֥יךָ (miš·pā·ṭe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style


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