Psalms 119:36 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies, And not unto dishonest gain.
English ASV
Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness.
English Amplified
Incline my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetousness (robbery, sensuality, unworthy riches). [Ezek. 33:31; Mark 7:21, 22; I Tim. 6:10; Heb. 13:5.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Incline my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetousness (robbery, sensuality, unworthy riches). [Ezek. 33:31; Mark 7:21, 22; I Tim. 6:10; Heb. 13:5.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Turn my heart to your decrees and not to dishonest profit.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to gain.
English EASY 2024
Help me to love your rules. That is better for me than riches.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Give me the desire to follow your rules, not the desire to get rich.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to selfish gain!
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Give me the desire to obey your laws rather than to get rich.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Direct my heart toward your written instructions rather than getting rich in underhanded ways.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Turn my heart to Your decrees and not to material gain.
English KJV 1611
Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
English LSB
Cause my heart to incline to Your testimonies And not to dishonest gain.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Incline my heart unto Your testimonies, and not unto covetousness.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Incline my heart to Your testimonies And not to dishonest gain.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Direct my heart toward your decrees and away from unjust gain.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Give me a desire for your rules, rather than for wealth gained unjustly.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Make me want to follow your covenant laws instead of wanting to gain things only for myself.
English NIV
Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain.
English NKJ 1982
Incline my heart to Your testimonies, And not to covetousness.
English NLT
Give me an eagerness for your decrees; do not inflict me with love for money!
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Turn my heart to your decrees, and not to selfish gain.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Cause my heart to bow before your words of wisdom and not to the wealth of this world.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Incline my heart to thy testimonies, and not to gain!
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Help me to prefer obedience to making money!
English Tyndale 1537
Incline mine heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.