I delight to do Your will, my God;(A)
Your instruction lives within me.”[a](B)

I proclaim righteousness in the great assembly;
see, I do not keep my mouth closed[b]
as You know, Lord.(C)
10 I did not hide Your righteousness in my heart;
I spoke about Your faithfulness and salvation;
I did not conceal Your constant love and truth
from the great assembly.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 40:8 Lit instruction within my inner being
  2. Psalm 40:9 Lit not restrain my lips

I desire to do your will,(A) my God;(B)
    your law is within my heart.”(C)

I proclaim your saving acts(D) in the great assembly;(E)
    I do not seal my lips, Lord,
    as you know.(F)
10 I do not hide your righteousness in my heart;
    I speak of your faithfulness(G) and your saving help.
I do not conceal your love and your faithfulness
    from the great assembly.(H)

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