Psalms 40:8
ContextNET © | I want to do what pleases you, 1 my God. Your law dominates my thoughts.” 2 |
NIV © | I desire to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart." |
NASB © | I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your Law is within my heart." |
NLT © | I take joy in doing your will, my God, for your law is written on my heart." |
MSG © | And I'm coming to the party you're throwing for me." That's when God's Word entered my life, became part of my very being. |
BBE © | My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart. |
NRSV © | I delight to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart." |
NKJV © | I delight to do Your will, O my God, And Your law is within my heart." |
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NET © | I want to do what pleases you, 1 my God. Your law dominates my thoughts.” 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Or “your will.” 2 tn Heb “your law [is] in the midst of my inner parts.” The “inner parts” are viewed here as the seat of the psalmist’s thought life and moral decision making. |