Psalms 119:36New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Incline my heart to Your testimonies And not to [dishonest] gain.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, And not to covetousness.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Incline my heart to thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to gain.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not unto unjust gain.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Incline my heart unto Thy testimonies, And not unto dishonest gain.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Incline my heart into thy testimonies and not to covetousness.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Incline mine heart vnto thy testimonies, and not to couetousnesse.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Incline my heart vnto thy testimonies: and not to couetousnesse.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to fables.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Incline mine heart to thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness. |
Incline
5186 {5186} Primeנָטָהnatah{naw-taw'}
A primitive root; to stretch or spread out; by implication to bend away (including moral deflection); used in a great variety of applications.
z8685 <8685> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818) Mood - Imperative (See H8810) Count - 731
my heart
3820 {3820} Primeלֵבleb{labe}
A form of H3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything.
unto
x413 (0413) Complementאֵל'el{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
thy testimonies,
5715 {5715} Primeעֵדוּת`eduwth{ay-dooth'}
Feminine of H5707; testimony.
and not
x408 (0408) Complementאַל'al{al}
A negative particle (akin to H3808); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing.
to
x413 (0413) Complementאֵל'el{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
covetousness.
1215 {1215} Primeבֶּצַעbetsa`{beh'-tsah}
From H1214; plunder; by extension gain (usually unjust). |
Psalms 119:36
Covetousness — He mentions this in particular, because it is most opposite to God's testimonies, and does most commonly hinder men from receiving his word, and from profiting by it: and because it is most pernicious, as being the root of all evil. |
Psalms 119:36
Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to (c) covetousness.
(c) By this, meaning all other vices, because covetousness is the root of all evil. |
- Incline:
Psalms 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me.
Psalms 141:4 Incline not my heart to [any] evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
1 Kings 8:58 That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
Jeremiah 32:39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them:
Ezekiel 11:19-20 And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: ... That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.
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Psalms 10:3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.
Exodus 18:21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place [such] over them, [to be] rulers of thousands, [and] rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
Ezekiel 33:31 And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee [as] my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, [but] their heart goeth after their covetousness.
Habakkuk 2:9 Woe to him that coveteth an evil covetousness to his house, that he may set his nest on high, that he may be delivered from the power of evil!
Mark 7:21-22 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders, ... Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
Luke 12:15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Luke 16:14 And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.
Ephesians 5:3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
Colossians 3:5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
1 Timothy 6:9-10 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and [into] many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. ... For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
1 Timothy 6:17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
Hebrews 13:5 [Let your] conversation [be] without covetousness; [and be] content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
2 Peter 2:3 And through covetousness shall they with feigned words make merchandise of you: whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their damnation slumbereth not.
2 Peter 2:14 Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
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