119:10 With all my heart I seek you.
Do not allow me to stray from your commands!
119:11 In my heart I store up 1 your words, 2
so I might not sin against you.
119:12 You deserve praise, 3 O Lord!
Teach me your statutes!
119:13 With my lips I proclaim
all the regulations you have revealed. 4
119:14 I rejoice in the lifestyle prescribed by your rules 5
as if 6 they were riches of all kinds. 7
1 tn Or “hide.”
2 tn Heb “your word.” Some medieval Hebrew
3 tn Heb “[are] blessed.”
4 tn Heb “of your mouth.”
5 tn Heb “in the way of your rules.”
6 tn Heb “as upon,” meaning “as if” (see 2 Chr 32:19).
7 tn Heb “all wealth.” The phrase refers to all kinds of wealth and riches. See Prov 1:13; 6:31; 24:4; Ezek 27:12, 18.