Smile on your servant! Teach me your statutes!
He entreats God, and God delights in him, he sees God’s face with rejoicing, and God restores to him his righteousness.
Teach me what I cannot see. If I have done evil, I will do so no more.’
who teaches us more than the wild animals of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the sky?’
Indeed, God is exalted in his power; who is a teacher like him?
You deserve praise, O Lord! Teach me your statutes!
I told you about my ways and you answered me. Teach me your statutes!
Many say, “Who can show us anything good?” Smile upon us, Lord!
O shepherd of Israel, pay attention, you who lead Joseph like a flock of sheep! You who sit enthroned above the winged angels, reveal your splendor!
O Lord God, invincible warrior, restore us! Smile on us! Then we will be delivered!
O God, restore us! Smile on us! Then we will be delivered!
O God, invincible warrior, restore us! Smile on us! Then we will be delivered!
Then he opened their minds so they could understand the scriptures,
