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Psalms 119:32

I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

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דֶּֽרֶךְderekhalongדֶּרֶךְnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “along”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1870a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverbalong, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).מִצְוֺתֶ֥יךָmitsoteykhalawמִצְוָהnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “law”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4687a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)(which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.אָר֑וּץarutsrunרוּץverb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular — “run”, an unfinished actionH7323to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)break down, divide speedily, footman, guard, bring hastily, (make) run (away, through), post.כִּ֖יkiassuredכִּיconjunction — “assured”H3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexedand, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + til…תַרְחִ֣יבtarchivmake roomרָחַבverb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “make room”, an unfinished actionH7337to broaden (intransitive or transitive, literal or figurative)be an en-(make) large(-ing), make room, make (open) wide.לִבִּֽיlibicomfortablyלֵבnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “comfortably”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH3820the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything[phrase] care for, comfortably, consent, [idiom] considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart(-ed), [idiom] heed, [idiom] I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), [idiom] regard(-ed), [idiom]…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

I will run the way of Thy commandments, for Thou dost enlarge my heart.

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American Standard Version (1901)

I will run the way of thy commandments, When thou shalt enlarge my heart. ה HE.

Young’s Literal Translation

The way of Thy commands I run, For Thou dost enlarge my heart!

World English Bible

I run in the path of your commandments, for you have set my heart free. HE

Darby Translation

I will run the way of thy commandments when thou shalt enlarge my heart.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

I will run the way of Thy commandments, for Thou dost enlarge my heart.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

I ran the way of thy commandments, when thou didst enlarge my heart.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ὁδὸν ἐντολῶν σου ἔδραμον, ὅταν ἐπλάτυνας τὴν καρδίαν μου.