King David of ancient Israel did just that. He prayed: “Make me know your own ways, O Jehovah; teach me your own paths.
هذَا مَا فَعَلَهُ مَلِكُ إِسْرَائِيلَ دَاوُدُ حِينَ صَلَّى :‏ « طُرُقَكَ يَا يَهْوَهُ عَرِّفْنِي ،‏ سُبُلَكَ عَلِّمْنِي .‏