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Psalms Chapter 119 verse 36 Holy Bible

ASV Psalms 119:36

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness.
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BBE Psalms 119:36

Let my heart be turned to your unchanging word, and not to evil desire.
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DARBY Psalms 119:36

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to gain.
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KJV Psalms 119:36

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
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WBT Psalms 119:36

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WEB Psalms 119:36

Turn my heart toward your statutes, Not toward selfish gain.
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YLT Psalms 119:36

Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies, And not unto dishonest gain.
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Pulpit Commentary

Pulpit CommentaryVerse 36. - Incline my heart unto thy testimonies. The writer recognizes that the right inclination of the heart, which he claims to have (vers. 7, 10, 32, 34, etc.), is itself the gift of God. And not to covetousness; or, "to gain" (comp. ver. 72).

Ellicott's Commentary

Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(36) Covetousness.--Literally, rapine, prey. In Psalm 30:9 simply, "gain."