Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain. New Living Translation Give me an eagerness for your laws rather than a love for money! English Standard Version Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to selfish gain! Berean Standard Bible Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain. King James Bible Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness. New King James Version Incline my heart to Your testimonies, And not to covetousness. New American Standard Bible Incline my heart to Your testimonies, And not to dishonest gain. NASB 1995 Incline my heart to Your testimonies And not to dishonest gain. NASB 1977 Incline my heart to Thy testimonies, And not to dishonest gain. Legacy Standard Bible Cause my heart to incline to Your testimonies And not to dishonest gain. Amplified Bible Incline my heart to Your testimonies And not to dishonest gain and envy. Christian Standard Bible Turn my heart to your decrees and not to dishonest profit. Holman Christian Standard Bible Turn my heart to Your decrees and not to material gain. American Standard Version Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Turn my heart to your testimonies and not to fables. Brenton Septuagint Translation Incline mine heart to thy testimonies, and not to covetousness. Contemporary English Version Make me want to obey you, rather than to be rich. Douay-Rheims Bible Incline my heart into thy testimonies and not to covetousness. English Revised Version Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness. GOD'S WORD® Translation Direct my heart toward your written instructions rather than getting rich in underhanded ways. Good News Translation Give me the desire to obey your laws rather than to get rich. International Standard Version Turn my heart to your decrees and away from unjust gain. JPS Tanakh 1917 Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies, And not to covetousness. Literal Standard Version Incline my heart to Your testimonies, | And not to dishonest gain. Majority Standard Bible Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain. New American Bible Direct my heart toward your testimonies and away from gain. NET Bible Give me a desire for your rules, rather than for wealth gained unjustly. New Revised Standard Version Turn my heart to your decrees, and not to selfish gain. New Heart English Bible Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain. Webster's Bible Translation Incline my heart to thy testimonies, and not to covetousness. World English Bible Turn my heart toward your statutes, not toward selfish gain. Young's Literal Translation Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies, And not unto dishonest gain. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet…35Direct me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight. 36Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain. 37Turn my eyes away from worthless things; revive me with Your word.… Cross References Mark 7:21 For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, Mark 7:22 greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness. Luke 12:15 And He said to them, "Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions." Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: "Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you." Joshua 24:23 "Now, therefore," he said, "get rid of the foreign gods among you and incline your hearts to the LORD, the God of Israel." 1 Kings 8:58 May He incline our hearts to Himself, to walk in all His ways and to keep the commandments and statutes and ordinances He commanded our fathers. Psalm 119:112 I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes, even to the very end. Treasury of Scripture Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to covetousness. incline Psalm 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Psalm 141:4 Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties. 1 Kings 8:58 That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers. and not to Psalm 10:3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth. Exodus 18:21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens: Ezekiel 33:31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. Jump to Previous Covetousness Desire Dishonest Evil Gain Heart Incline Selfish Statutes Testimonies Turn Turned Unchanging WordJump to Next Covetousness Desire Dishonest Evil Gain Heart Incline Selfish Statutes Testimonies Turn Turned Unchanging WordPsalm 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 (36) Covetousness.--Literally, rapine, prey. In Psalm 30:9 simply, "gain."Verse 36. - Incline my heart unto thy testimonies. The writer recognizes that the right inclination of the heart, which he claims to have (vers. 7, 10, 32, 34, etc.), is itself the gift of God. And not to covetousness; or, "to gain" (comp. ver. 72). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Turnהַט־ (haṭ-) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend my heart לִ֭בִּי (lib·bî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Your testimonies עֵדְוֺתֶ֗יךָ (‘ê·ḏə·wō·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5715: Testimony and not וְאַ֣ל (wə·’al) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 408: Not to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to covetous gain. בָּֽצַע׃ (bā·ṣa‘) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1215: Gain made by violence, unjust gain, profit Links Psalm 119:36 NIVPsalm 119:36 NLT Psalm 119:36 ESV Psalm 119:36 NASB Psalm 119:36 KJV Psalm 119:36 BibleApps.com Psalm 119:36 Biblia Paralela Psalm 119:36 Chinese Bible Psalm 119:36 French Bible Psalm 119:36 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 119:36 Turn my heart toward your statutes not (Psalm Ps Psa.) |