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Obey the Lord’s Precepts Excerpt It is to be noticed that in verse  4   the Hebrew word translated  precepts  appears  only in the Psalms . The Hebrew verb “to keep” is used in verses  4b  and  5b  (see its  use in verse   2a ); again, it means to follow, to  “ obey .” In verse   5  the wish represented by  O that …  may be expressed by “I hope that” or “I wish that.”   njb  has “May my ways be steady in doing your will.”   More Bratcher, Robert G., and William David Reyburn.  A Translator’s Handbook on the Book of Psalms . New York: United Bible Societies, 1991. Print. UBS Handbook Series.

Obey the Lord’s Precepts Excerpt It is to be noticed that in verse 4 the Hebrew word translated precepts appears only in the Psalms . The Hebrew verb “to keep” is used in verses 4b and 5b (see its use in verse 2a ); again, it means to follow, to “obey.” In verse 5 the wish represented by O that … may be expressed by “I hope that” or “I wish that.” NJB has “May my ways be steady in doing your will.” Bratcher, Robert G., and William David Reyburn. A Translator’s Handbook on the Book of Psalms. New York: United Bible Societies, 1991. Print. UBS Handbook Series.