King James Version
"O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!"
— Psalms 119:5, King James Version
“Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes! ”
“Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!”
“If only I were predisposed to keep your statutes!”
“Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged! I have dwelt with the inhabitants of Cedar:”
“If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!”
“O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!”
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways.
Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
Then shall I not be ashamed, when I have respect unto all thy commandments.
I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.
I will keep thy statutes: O forsake me not utterly.