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Psalms 119:5
Psalms 119:5 is verse 5 of Psalms chapter 119, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!
King James Version
O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
World English Bible
Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!
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Psalms 119:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible
3 They do no iniquity; they walk in His ways.
4 You have ordained Your precepts, that we should keep them diligently.
5 Oh, that my ways were committed to keeping Your statutes!
6 Then I would not be ashamed when I consider all Your commandments.
7 I will praise You with an upright heart when I learn Your righteous judgments.
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Cross-references
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Psalms 119:32I run in the path of Your commandments, for You will enlarge my heart.
Psalms 119:36Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.
Psalms 119:44I will always obey Your law, forever and ever.
Psalms 119:45And I will walk in freedom, for I have sought Your precepts.
Psalms 119:131I open my mouth and pant, longing for Your commandments.
Psalms 119:159Consider how I love Your precepts, O LORD; give me life according to Your loving devotion.
Psalms 119:173May Your hand be ready to help me, for I have chosen Your precepts.
Psalms 51:10Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
Jeremiah 31:33“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.
Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.
Romans 7:23But I see another law at work in my body, warring against the law of my mind and holding me captive to the law of sin that dwells within me.
Romans 7:24What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?
2 Thessalonians 3:5May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance.
Hebrews 13:21equip you with every good thing to do His will. And may He accomplish in us what is pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.