Psalms 40:8
“I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 40:8 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
I delight to do thy will, O my God; Yea, thy law is within my heart.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
My delight, O God, is to do your will, and your law is within my heart.”
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Dein Wohlgefallen zu tun, mein Gott, ist meine Lust; und dein Gesetz ist im Innern meines Herzens.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El hacer tu voluntad, Dios mío, hame agradado; y tu ley está en medio de mis entrañas.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Meu Deus, eu desejo fazer a tua vontade; e tua Lei está no meio dos meus sentimentos.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Meu deleite é fazer a Tua vontade, meu Deus; Tuas leis estão no meu coração".
📖 Psalms 40:8 in Context
6Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
7Then said I, Lo, I come: in the volume of the book it is written of me,
8I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.
9I have preached righteousness in the great congregation: lo, I have not refrained my lips, O Lord, thou knowest.
10I have not hid thy righteousness within my heart; I have declared thy faithfulness and thy salvation: I have not concealed thy lovingkindness and thy truth from the great congregation.
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