Psalm 119:33-40

Revised Standard Version

³³ Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes;
    and I will keep it to the end.
³⁴ Give me understanding, that I may keep thy law
    and observe it with my whole heart.
³⁵ Lead me in the path of thy commandments,
    for I delight in it.
³⁶ Incline my heart to thy testimonies,
    and not to gain!
³⁷ Turn my eyes from looking at vanities;
    and give me life in thy ways.
³⁸ Confirm to thy servant thy promise,
    which is for those who fear thee.
³⁹ Turn away the reproach which I dread;
    for thy ordinances are good.
⁴⁰ Behold, I long for thy precepts;
    in thy righteousness give me life!