30 I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

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30 I have chosen(A) the way of faithfulness;(B)
    I have set my heart(C) on your laws.

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19 And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

21 But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God.

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19 This is the verdict: Light(A) has come into the world, but people loved darkness instead of light because their deeds were evil.(B) 20 Everyone who does evil hates the light, and will not come into the light for fear that their deeds will be exposed.(C) 21 But whoever lives by the truth comes into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God.

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29 For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord:

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29 since they hated knowledge
    and did not choose to fear the Lord.(A)

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As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

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Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk,(A) so that by it you may grow up(B) in your salvation,

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42 But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

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42 but few things are needed—or indeed only one.[a](A) Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 10:42 Some manuscripts but only one thing is needed

29 Remove from me the way of lying: and grant me thy law graciously.

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29 Keep me from deceitful ways;(A)
    be gracious to me(B) and teach me your law.

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111 Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.

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111 Your statutes are my heritage forever;
    they are the joy of my heart.(A)

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24 Thy testimonies also are my delight and my counselors.

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24 Your statutes are my delight;
    they are my counselors.

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15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.

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15 But if serving the Lord seems undesirable to you, then choose for yourselves this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites,(A) in whose land you are living. But as for me and my household,(B) we will serve the Lord.”(C)

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18 Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.

19 And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.

20 And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates:

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18 Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds; tie them as symbols on your hands and bind them on your foreheads.(A) 19 Teach them to your children,(B) talking about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.(C) 20 Write them on the doorframes of your houses and on your gates,(D)

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I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father.

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It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the truth,(A) just as the Father commanded us.

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45 And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not.

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45 Yet because I tell the truth,(A) you do not believe me!

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173 Let thine hand help me; for I have chosen thy precepts.

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173 May your hand be ready to help(A) me,
    for I have chosen(B) your precepts.

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