Make me understand your ways, O Lord! Teach me your paths!

May he show the humble what is right! May he teach the humble his way!

They mixed in with the nations and learned their ways.

I will give you sincere thanks, when I learn your just regulations.

You deserve praise, O Lord! Teach me your statutes!

I told you about my ways and you answered me. Teach me your statutes!

O Lord, your loyal love fills the earth. Teach me your statutes!

You are good and you do good. Teach me your statutes!

י (Yod) Your hands made me and formed me. Give me understanding so that I might learn your commands.

Show your servant your loyal love! Teach me your statutes!

Smile on your servant! Teach me your statutes!

May praise flow freely from my lips, for you teach me your statutes.

He trains my hands for battle; my arms can bend even the strongest bow.

Come children! Listen to me! I will teach you what it means to fear the Lord.

Then I will teach rebels your merciful ways, and sinners will turn to you.

O God, you have taught me since I was young, and I am still declaring your amazing deeds.

Does the one who disciplines the nations not punish? He is the one who imparts knowledge to human beings!

How blessed is the one whom you instruct, O Lord, the one whom you teach from your law,

Teach me proper discernment and understanding! For I consider your commands to be reliable.

It was good for me to suffer, so that I might learn your statutes.