Instruct me in thy statutes, Lord

Verse 1

Instruct me in Thy statutes, Lord, Thy righteous pats display; And I from them through all my life, Will never go astray.

Verse 2

If Thou true wisdom from above, Wilt graciously impart, To keep Thy perfect laws I will Devote my zealous heart.

Verse 3

Direct me in the sacred ways To which Thy precepts lead; Because my chief delight has been Thy righteous paths to tread.

Verse 4

Do Thou to thy most just commands Incline my willing heart; Let no desire of worldly wealth From Thee my thoughts divert.