8I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.|


In Context

5 Many, Yahweh, my God, are the wonderful works which you have done, and your thoughts which are toward us. They can't be declared back to you. If I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.

6 Sacrifice and offering you didn't desire. You have opened my ears. You have not required burnt offering and sin offering.

7 Then I said, |Behold, I have come. It is written about me in the book in the scroll.

8 I delight to do your will, my God. Yes, your law is within my heart.|

9 I have proclaimed glad news of righteousness in the great assembly. Behold, I will not seal my lips, Yahweh, you know.

10 I have not hidden your righteousness within my heart. I have declared your faithfulness and your salvation. I have not concealed your loving kindness and your truth from the great assembly.

Psalm 40:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:8I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law [is] within my heart.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:8I desire to do your will, O my God; your law is within my heart."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

40:8that I should do thy will : O my God, I have desired it, and thy law in the midst of my heart.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

40:8I delight to do thy will, O my God; Yea, thy law is within my heart.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:8To do thy good pleasure, my God, is my delight, and thy law is within my heart.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

40:8I delight to do thy will, O my God; yea, thy law is within my heart.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:8I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my heart.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

40:8To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law is within my heart.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:8I delight to do your will, O my God: yes, your law is within my heart.