Let your servant see the shining of your face; give me knowledge of your rules.
He makes his prayer to God, and he has mercy on him; he sees God's face with cries of joy; he gives news of his righteousness to men;
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Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?
Truly God is lifted up in strength; who is a ruler like him?
Praise be to you, O Lord: give me knowledge of your rules.
I put the record of my ways before you, and you gave me an answer: O give me knowledge of your rules.
There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.
To the chief music-maker; put to Shoshannim-eduth. Of Asaph. A Psalm. Give ear, O Keeper of Israel, guiding Joseph like a flock; you who have your seat on the winged ones, let your glory be seen.
Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
Then he made the holy Writings clear to their minds.