I will give thanks to you with uprightness of heart, when I learn your righteous judgments.
Parallel translations
- KJV I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
- BSB I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.
- ESV I will praise you with an upright heart, when I learn your righteous rules.
- NKJV I will praise You with uprightness of heart, When I learn Your righteous judgments.
- NASB I will give thanks to You with uprightness of heart, When I learn Your righteous judgments.
- NLT As I learn your righteous regulations, I will thank you by living as I should!
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Cross-references · 16
- Ps 119:171Let my lips utter praise, for you teach me your statutes.
- John 6:45It is written in the prophets, ‘They will all be taught by God.’ Therefore everyone who hears from the Father, and has learned, comes to me.
- Ps 119:12Blessed are you, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes.
- Ps 25:4–5Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths.
- 1 Chr 29:13–17Now therefore, our God, we thank you, and praise your glorious name.
- Ps 9:1For the Chief Musician. Set to “The Death of the Son.” A Psalm by David. I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works.
- Ps 25:8–10Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.
- Isa 48:17Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel says: “I am Yahweh your God, who teaches you to profit, who leads you by the way that you should go.
- Ps 119:33–34Teach me, Yahweh, the way of your statutes. I will keep them to the end.
- Ps 119:27Let me understand the teaching of your precepts! Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.
- Ps 119:73Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments.
- Ps 119:64The earth is full of your loving kindness, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes. TET
- Ps 143:10Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.
- Ps 86:12–13I will praise you, Lord my God, with my whole heart. I will glorify your name forever more.
- Ps 119:18–19Open my eyes, that I may see wondrous things out of your law.
- Ps 119:124Deal with your servant according to your loving kindness. Teach me your statutes.
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