Psalm 51:6
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Behold, Thou desirest truth in my inward parts; in the hidden part Thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts; And in the hidden part thou wilt make me to know wisdom.
Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being, And in the hidden part [of my heart] You will make me know wisdom.
Behold, You desire truth in the inner being; make me therefore to know wisdom in my inmost heart.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Surely you desire integrity in the inner self, and you teach me wisdom deep within.
Surely you desire integrity in the inner self, and you teach me wisdom deep within.
And yes, you want truth in the most hidden places; you teach me wisdom in the most secret space.
Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil from your perspective; so that you are right in accusing me and justified in passing sentence.
But you want complete honesty, so teach me true wisdom.
Behold, thou wilt have truth in the inward parts; and in the hidden [part] thou wilt make me to know wisdom.
Thou hast loved all the words of ruin, O deceitful tongue.
You want me to be completely loyal, so put true wisdom deep inside of me.
But you want me to be completely good and honest. You want to teach me to be wise in the way that I live.
Since you desire truth on the inside, in my hidden heart you teach me wisdom.
Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.
Behold, you delight in truth in the inward being, and you teach me wisdom in the secret heart.
You ·want me to be completely truthful [L desire truth/faithfulness in my inward parts], ·so teach me wisdom [L and secretly you make me know wisdom].
Behold, thou lovest truth in the inward affections: therefore hast thou taught me wisdom in the secret of mine heart.
Yet, you desire truth and sincerity. Deep down inside me you teach me wisdom.
Sincerity and truth are what you require; fill my mind with your wisdom.
Surely You desire integrity in the inner self, and You teach me wisdom deep within.
You want me to be completely truthful. So teach me wisdom.
Indeed, you are pleased with truth in the inner person, and you will teach me wisdom in my innermost parts.
Behold, thou dost desire truth in the inward parts, and in the secret things thou hast made me to know wisdom.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
Behold, You delight in truth in the innermost being, And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.
Behold, you delight in truth in the inward parts, and in the hidden parts you make me to know wisdom.
You deserve honesty from the heart; yes, utter sincerity and truthfulness. Oh, give me this wisdom.
You’re the One I’ve violated, and you’ve seen it all, seen the full extent of my evil. You have all the facts before you; whatever you decide about me is fair. I’ve been out of step with you for a long time, in the wrong since before I was born. What you’re after is truth from the inside out. Enter me, then; conceive a new, true life.
You desire truth in the inward parts, and in the hidden part You make me to know wisdom.
Yet, you desire truth and sincerity. Deep down inside me you teach me wisdom.
Against you, you alone have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your eyes So that you are just in your word, and without reproach in your judgment.
Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being, And in secret You will make wisdom known to me.
Behold, You desire truth in the innermost being, And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.
Against you, you alone, have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. Therefore, you are right in accusing me and just in passing judgment.
You want me to be completely truthful, so teach me wisdom.
Look, you desire integrity in the inner man; you want me to possess wisdom.
I know that you wanted faithfulness even when I was in my mother’s body. You taught me wisdom in that secret place.
Yet you desired faithfulness even in the womb; you taught me wisdom in that secret place.
Yet you desired faithfulness even in the womb; you taught me wisdom in that secret place.
Behold, You desire truth in the inward parts, And in the hidden part You will make me to know wisdom.
See, You want truth deep within the heart. And You will make me know wisdom in the hidden part.
But you desire honesty from the womb, teaching me wisdom even there.
You desire truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart.
You desire truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart.
You desire truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart.
You desire truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart.
Surely Thou desirest emes in the inward parts; and in the inmost place Thou shalt make me to know chochmah.
Behold, You love truth to the core. Therefore, You have taught me wisdom in my core.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart.
Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward being; therefore teach me wisdom in my secret heart.
Against You, You only, have I sinned, and done what is evil in Your sight, so that You are just when You speak, and blameless when You judge.
But still, You long to enthrone truth throughout my being; in unseen places deep within me, You show me wisdom.
Behold, you desire truth in the inward parts. You teach me wisdom in the inmost place.
For lo! thou lovedest truth; thou hast showed to me the uncertain things, and privy things of thy wisdom. (For lo! thou lovedest the truth; and thou hast shown me the uncertain things, and the secret things, of thy wisdom.)
Lo, truth Thou hast desired in the inward parts, And in the hidden part Wisdom Thou causest me to know.
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