OET interlinear PSA 119:7

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

בְּ⁠יֹ֣שֶׁר לֵבָ֑ב

(Some words not found in UHB: I,will_give_thanks_to_you in,uprightness_of heart when,learn,I laws_of your_righteousness_of,your )

Here, heart represents where a person’s intentions and motives exist. You may have a comparable expression in your language, or you could state the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: [with integrity]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

בְּ⁠יֹ֣שֶׁר לֵבָ֑ב

(Some words not found in UHB: I,will_give_thanks_to_you in,uprightness_of heart when,learn,I laws_of your_righteousness_of,your )

The psalmist is using the possessive form to describe a heart that is characterized by uprightness. If a speaker of your language would not use the possessive form for this, you could express this idea in another way. Alternate translation: [with an upright heart]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

בְּ⁠יֹ֣שֶׁר לֵבָ֑ב

(Some words not found in UHB: I,will_give_thanks_to_you in,uprightness_of heart when,learn,I laws_of your_righteousness_of,your )

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of uprightness, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [with a right and sincere attitude]

Note 4 topic: grammar-connect-time-simultaneous

בְּ֝⁠לָמְדִ֗⁠י

(Some words not found in UHB: I,will_give_thanks_to_you in,uprightness_of heart when,learn,I laws_of your_righteousness_of,your )

The word when indicates that the psalmist’s thanking and his learning happen at the same time. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could describe the time relationship more explicitly. Alternate translation: [as I come to know]

Note 5 topic: figures-of-speech / possession

מִשְׁפְּטֵ֥י צִדְקֶֽ⁠ךָ

(Some words not found in UHB: I,will_give_thanks_to_you in,uprightness_of heart when,learn,I laws_of your_righteousness_of,your )

The psalmist is using the possessive form to describe judgments that are characterized by righteousness. If a speaker of your language would not use the possessive form for this, you could express this idea in another way. Alternate translation: [your righteous judgments]

Note 6 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns

צִדְקֶֽ⁠ךָ

your_righteousness_of,your

If your language does not use an abstract noun for the idea of righteousness, you could express the same idea in another way. Alternate translation: [your righteous character]