King James Version with Apocrypha
"O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!"
— Psalms 119:5, King James Version with Apocrypha
“O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!”
“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!”
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.