Psalms 5:8

American Standard Version (1901)

Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:11 : 11 Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths. 5 Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; For thee do I wait all the day.
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.
  • Ps 143:8-9 : 8 Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee. 9 Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me. 10 Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.
  • 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.
  • Prov 4:25 : 25 Let thine eyes look right on, And let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
  • Matt 3:3 : 3 For this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
  • Heb 12:13 : 13 and make straight paths for your feet, that that which is lame be not turned out of the way, but rather be healed.
  • Ps 31:1 : 1 [For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge; Let me never be put to shame: Deliver me in thy righteousness.
  • Ps 54:5 : 5 He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.
  • Ps 59:10 : 10 My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see [my desire] upon mine enemies.
  • Ps 86:11 : 11 Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.
  • Ps 119:10 : 10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:64 : 64 The earth, O Jehovah, is full of thy lovingkindness: Teach me thy statutes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 27:11-12
    2 verses
    85%

    11Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

    12Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

  • Ps 143:8-11
    4 verses
    77%

    8Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; For in thee do I trust: Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; For I lift up my soul unto thee.

    9Deliver me, O Jehovah, from mine enemies: I flee unto thee to hide me.

    10Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.

    11Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name's sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 25:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.

    5Guide me in thy truth, and teach me; For thou art the God of my salvation; For thee do I wait all the day.

  • 3For thou art my rock and my fortress; Therefore for thy name's sake lead me and guide me.

  • 20I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;

  • 8Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way.

  • 3He restoreth my soul: He guideth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

  • 13Righteousness shall go before him, And shall make his footsteps a way [to walk in] .

  • Ps 139:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23Search me, O God, and know my heart: Try me, and know my thoughts;

    24And see if there be any wicked way in me, And lead me in the way everlasting.

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    8Jehovah ministereth judgment to the peoples: Judge me, O Jehovah, according to my righteousness, and to mine integrity that is in me.

  • 5My steps have held fast to thy paths, My feet have not slipped.

  • 24Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.

  • 73%

    3When mine enemies turn back, They stumble and perish at thy presence.

  • 10My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see [my desire] upon mine enemies.

  • 35Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight.

  • 3Oh send out thy light and thy truth; Let them lead me: Let them bring me unto thy holy hill, And to thy tabernacles.

  • 9From the wicked that oppress me, My deadly enemies, that compass me about.

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    7But as for me, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: In thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

  • 11Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; I will walk in thy truth: Unite my heart to fear thy name.

  • 8[ When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

  • Ps 7:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; Yea, let him tread my life down to the earth, And lay my glory in the dust. {{Selah

    6Arise, O Jehovah, in thine anger; Lift up thyself against the rage of mine adversaries, And awake for me; thou hast commanded judgment.

  • 133Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [Lest] mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

  • 2Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; Let thine eyes look upon equity.

  • 5Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: Thou hast anointed my head with oil; My cup runneth over.

  • 7The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just.

  • 11But as for me, I will walk in mine integrity: Redeem me, and be merciful unto me.

  • 7Let mine enemy be as the wicked, And let him that riseth up against me be as the unrighteous.

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    7Arise, O Jehovah; Save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.

  • 23Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 12But, O Jehovah of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the heart and the mind, let me see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

  • 5Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!

  • 5He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.

  • 1[[ A Psalm] of David]. Judge me, O Jehovah, for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in Jehovah without wavering.

  • 1[A Psalm of David]. Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; Give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, [and] in thy righteousness.

  • 33God is my strong fortress; And he guideth the perfect in his way.

  • 4Keep me, O Jehovah, from the hands of the wicked; Preserve me from the violent man: Who have purposed to thrust aside my steps.

  • 20But, O Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the heart and the mind, I shall see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

  • 1[[ A Psalm] of David]. Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me.

  • 5But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

  • 2Deliver me in thy righteousness, and rescue me: Bow down thine ear unto me, and save me.

  • 8All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

  • 15My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.