Psalms 119 · Verse 35

Psalms 119:35

Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
Psalms 119:35, King James Version

Psalms 119:35 in other translations

BSBDirect me in the path of Your commandments, for there I find delight.
WEBDirect me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.
ASVMake me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight.
YLTCause me to tread in the path of Thy commands, For in it I have delighted.
DARBYMake me to walk in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.
BBEMake me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.
WebsterMake me to go in the path of thy commandments; for in that do I delight.

What does Psalms 119:35 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 119:33-38

33-38. To encourage us in prayer for divine aid in adhering to His truth, we are permitted to believe that by His help we shall succeed. the way of thy statutes--that is, the way or manner of life prescribed by them. The help we hope to obtain by prayer is to be the basis on which our resolutions should rest.

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 119:33-40

Teach me thy statutes, not the mere words, but the way of applying them to myself. God, by his Spirit, gives a right understanding. But the Spirit of revelation in the word will not suffice, unless we have the Spirit of wisdom in the heart. God puts his Spirit within us, causing us to walk in his statutes. The sin here prayed against is covetousness. Those that would have the love of God rooted in them, must get the…

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Psalms 119:35 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

הַ֭דְרִיכֵנִיHad.ri.khe.nilead meH1869
בִּנְתִ֣יבbin.Tivin [the] path ofH5410
מִצְוֹתֶ֑יךָmitz.vo.Tei.khacommandments yourH4687
כִּי\־ki-forH3588
ב֥וֹvoin it
חָפָֽצְתִּי\׃cha.Fa.tze.tiI delightH2654

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 119:35

  • Ezekiel 36:26-27

    A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you: and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.

  • Psalms 23:3

    He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.

  • Psalms 25:4

    Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.

  • Proverbs 4:11

    I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.

  • 1 John 5:3

    For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

  • Philippians 2:13

    For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

  • Psalms 119:16

    I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

  • Psalms 119:27

    Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.

  • Romans 7:22

    For I delight in the law of God after the inward man:

  • Proverbs 8:20

    I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

  • Hebrews 13:21

    Make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

  • Isaiah 48:17

    Thus saith the Lord, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the Lord thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Make me.
27,36,173; Eze 36:26,27; Php 2:13; Heb 13:21
the path.
23:3; Pr 3:17; 4:11,18; 8:20; Isa 2:3; 48:17
therein.
16; Isa 58:13,14; Ro 7:22; 1Jo 5:3

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Context

  • Psalms 119:34

    Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.

  • Psalms 119:35

    Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.

  • Psalms 119:36

    Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

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Psalms 119:35 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Guíame por la senda de tus mandamientos; porque en ella tengo mi voluntad.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Fais-moi marcher dans le chemin de tes commandements, car j’y prends plaisir.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Laß mich wandeln auf dem Pfade deiner Gebote! denn an ihm habe ich meine Lust.