Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I reach out for your commands, which I love, that I may meditate on your decrees. New Living Translation I honor and love your commands. I meditate on your decrees. Zayin English Standard Version I will lift up my hands toward your commandments, which I love, and I will meditate on your statutes. Berean Study Bible I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes. New American Standard Bible And I shall lift up my hands to Your commandments, Which I love; And I will meditate on Your statutes. Zayin. New King James Version My hands also I will lift up to Your commandments, Which I love, And I will meditate on Your statutes. King James Bible My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes. Christian Standard Bible I will lift up my hands to your commands, which I love, and will meditate on your statutes. Contemporary English Version I love and respect them and will keep them in mind. Good News Translation I respect and love your commandments; I will meditate on your instructions. Holman Christian Standard Bible I will lift up my hands to Your commands, which I love, and will meditate on Your statutes. International Standard Version I will lift up my hands to your commands, which I love, and I will meditate on your statutes. NET Bible I will lift my hands to your commands, which I love, and I will meditate on your statutes. New Heart English Bible I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes. A Faithful Version And I will lift up my hands unto Your commandments, which I have loved, and I will meditate on Your statutes. Aramaic Bible in Plain English I shall lift my hands to your commandments which I have loved; I shall meditate in your commandments and I shall be glorified in your faith! GOD'S WORD® Translation I lift my hands [in prayer] because of your commandments, which I love. I will reflect on your laws. JPS Tanakh 1917 I will lift up my hands also unto Thy commandments, which I have loved; And I will meditate in Thy statutes. New American Standard 1977 And I shall lift up my hands to Thy commandments, Which I love; And I will meditate on Thy statutes. King James 2000 Bible My hands also will I lift up unto your commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in your statutes. American King James Version My hands also will I lift up to your commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in your statutes. American Standard Version I will lift up my hands also unto thy commandments, which I have loved; And I will meditate on thy statutes. Brenton Septuagint Translation And I lifted up my hands to thy commandments which I loved; and I meditated in thine ordinances. Douay-Rheims Bible And I lifted up my hands to thy commandments, which I loved: and I was exercised in thy justifications. Darby Bible Translation And I will lift up my hands unto thy commandments, which I have loved, and I will meditate in thy statutes. English Revised Version I will lift up my hands also unto thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes. Webster's Bible Translation My hands also will I lift to thy commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in thy statutes. World English Bible I reach out my hands for your commandments, which I love. I will meditate on your statutes. ZAYIN Young's Literal Translation And I lift up my hands unto Thy commands, That I have loved, And I do meditate on Thy statutes! Study Bible Your Word is a Lamp to My Feet…47I delight in Your commandments because I love them. 48I lift up my hands to Your commandments, which I love, and I meditate on Your statutes.49Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.… Cross References Psalm 119:15 I will meditate on Your precepts and regard Your ways. Psalm 119:49 Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope. Psalm 119:97 Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation. Psalm 119:127 Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold. Treasury of Scripture My hands also will I lift up to your commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in your statutes. hands Psalm 10:12 Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble. Ezekiel 44:12 Because they ministered unto them before their idols, and caused the house of Israel to fall into iniquity; therefore have I lifted up mine hand against them, saith the Lord GOD, and they shall bear their iniquity. Micah 5:9 Thine hand shall be lifted up upon thine adversaries, and all thine enemies shall be cut off. unto thy Matthew 7:21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. John 13:17 If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them. John 15:14 Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you. and I will Psalm 119:15 I will meditate in thy precepts, and have respect unto thy ways. Psalm 1:2 But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. Lexicon I lift upוְאֶשָּֽׂא־ (wə·’eś·śā-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 5375: To lift, carry, take my hands כַפַּ֗י (ḵap·pay) Noun - fdc | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 3709: Hollow or flat of the hand, palm, sole (of the foot), a pan to אֶֽל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Your commandments, מִ֭צְוֺתֶיךָ (miṣ·wō·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4687: Commandment which אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that I love, אָהָ֗בְתִּי (’ā·hā·ḇə·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 157: To have affection f and I meditate וְאָשִׂ֥יחָה (wə·’ā·śî·ḥāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singular Strong's Hebrew 7878: To muse, complain, talk (of) on Your statutes. בְחֻקֶּֽיךָ׃ (ḇə·ḥuq·qe·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2706: Something prescribed or owed, a statute (48) My hands.--See Psalm 28:2. The expression here is elliptical: "I will lift my hands in prayer for power to observe Thy commands." Verse 48. - My hands also will I lift up unto thy commandments, which I have loved. In a sort of qualified worship (comp. Genesis 14:22; Psalm 28:2; Psalm 134:2; Psalm 141:2; Lamentations 3:41). And I will meditate in thy statutes. Almost a repetition of ver. 15a. |
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