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Psalm 119:10-12
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 119:10-12
New Catholic Bible
10 I seek you with all my heart;[a]
do not let me stray from your precepts.
11 I treasure your word in my heart[b]
for fear that I may sin against you.
12 Blessed are you, O Lord;
teach me your decrees.
Footnotes
- Psalm 119:10 The psalmist seeks the God of the law and the promises; he meditates on the latter only because they constitute God’s word of life for him. Heart: see note on Ps 4:8.
- Psalm 119:11 Treasure your word in my heart: Proverbs 2:10-12; Col 3:16 show that those whose hearts are steeped in the word of God are educated by God.