Psalms 25:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

He will be an upright guide to the poor in spirit: he will make his way clear to them.

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  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.
  • Gal 5:23 : 23 Gentle behaviour, control over desires: against such there is no law.
  • Ezek 11:19-20 : 19 And I will give them a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in them; and I will take the heart of stone out of their flesh and give them a heart of flesh: 20 So that they may be guided by my rules and keep my orders and do them: and they will be to me a people, and I will be to them a God.
  • Ezek 36:27 : 27 And I will put my spirit in you, causing you to be guided by my rules, and you will keep my orders and do them.
  • Zeph 2:3 : 3 Make search for the Lord, all you quiet ones of the earth, who have done what is right in his eyes; make search for righteousness and a quiet heart: it may be that you will be safely covered in the day of the Lord's wrath.
  • Matt 5:5 : 5 Happy are the gentle: for the earth will be their heritage.
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 For this reason, putting away all dirty behaviour and the overweight of evil, take into your souls without pride the word which, being planted there, is able to give you salvation.
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 But give honour to Christ in your hearts as your Lord; and be ready at any time when you are questioned about the hope which is in you, to give an answer in the fear of the Lord and without pride;
  • Ps 22:26 : 26 The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.
  • Ps 23:3 : 3 He gives new life to my soul: he is my guide in the ways of righteousness because of his name.
  • Ps 27:11 : 11 Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.
  • Ps 32:8-9 : 8 I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide. 9 Do not be like the horse or the ass, without sense; ...
  • Ps 73:24 : 24 Your wisdom will be my guide, and later you will put me in a place of honour.
  • Ps 76:9 : 9 When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)
  • Ps 119:35 : 35 Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.
  • Ps 143:10 : 10 Give me teaching so that I may do your pleasure; for you are my God: let your good Spirit be my guide into the land of righteousness.
  • Ps 147:6 : 6 The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.
  • Ps 149:4 : 4 For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation.
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support. 6 In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.
  • Ps 119:66 : 66 Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings.
  • Prov 8:20 : 20 I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:
  • Isa 11:4 : 4 But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.
  • Isa 42:1-3 : 1 See my servant, whom I am supporting, my loved one, in whom I take delight: I have put my spirit on him; he will give the knowledge of the true God to the nations. 2 He will make no cry, his voice will not be loud: his words will not come to men's ears in the streets. 3 He will not let a crushed stem be quite broken, and he will not let a feebly burning light be put out: he will go on sending out the true word to the peoples.
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The spirit of the Lord is on me, because I am marked out by him to give good news to the poor; he has sent me to make the broken-hearted well, to say that the prisoners will be made free, and that those in chains will see the light again;
  • 1 Pet 3:4 : 4 But let them be those of the unseen man of the heart, the ever-shining ornament of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great price in the eyes of God.
  • Heb 10:20 : 20 By the new and living way which he made open for us through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;
  • Acts 9:2 : 2 And made a request for letters from him to the Synagogues of Damascus, so that if there were any of the Way there, men or women, he might take them as prisoners to Jerusalem.
  • Acts 13:10 : 10 O you, who are full of false tricks and evil ways, a son of the Evil One, hating all righteousness, will you for ever be turning people from the right ways of the Lord?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 8 Good and upright is the Lord: so he will be the teacher of sinners in the way.

  • 11 But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.

  • 10 All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.

  • 6 The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.

  • 4 But he will do right in the cause of the poor, and give wise decisions for those in the land who are in need; and the rod of his mouth will come down on the cruel, and with the breath of his lips he will put an end to the evil-doer.

  • Ps 9:8-9
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    8 And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.

    9 The Lord will be a high tower for those who are crushed down, a high tower in times of trouble;

  • 5 Happy are the gentle: for the earth will be their heritage.

  • 19 And the poor will have their joy in the Lord increased, and those in need will be glad in the Holy One of Israel.

  • 8 I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.

  • 9 When God took his place as judge, for the salvation of the poor on the earth. (Selah.)

  • 10 Give me teaching so that I may do your pleasure; for you are my God: let your good Spirit be my guide into the land of righteousness.

  • 12 If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.

  • Ps 23:2-3
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    2 He makes a resting-place for me in the green fields: he is my guide by the quiet waters.

    3 He gives new life to my soul: he is my guide in the ways of righteousness because of his name.

  • Ps 25:4-5
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    4 Make your steps clear to me, O Lord; give me knowledge of your ways.

    5 Be my guide and teacher in the true way; for you are the God of my salvation; I am waiting for your word all the day.

  • Ps 72:2-4
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    2 May he be a judge of your people in righteousness, and make true decisions for the poor.

    3 May the mountains give peace to the people, and the hills righteousness.

    4 May he be a judge of the poor among the people, may he give salvation to the children of those who are in need; by him let the violent be crushed.

  • 26 The poor will have a feast of good things: those who make search for the Lord will give him praise: your heart will have life for ever.

  • Prov 2:8-9
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    8 He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.

    9 Then you will have knowledge of righteousness and right acting, and upright behaviour, even of every good way.

  • 3 Make search for the Lord, all you quiet ones of the earth, who have done what is right in his eyes; make search for righteousness and a quiet heart: it may be that you will be safely covered in the day of the Lord's wrath.

  • 11 Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.

  • 13 Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

  • 7 The way of the good man is straight; the road of the upright is made smooth by you.

  • 26 For his God is his teacher, giving him the knowledge of these things.

  • 17 Lord, you have given ear to the prayer of the poor: you will make strong their hearts, you will give them a hearing:

  • 6 And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.

  • 15 But decisions will again be made in righteousness; and they will be kept by all whose hearts are true.

  • 4 And go nobly on in your power, because you are good and true and without pride; and your right hand will be teaching you things of fear.

  • 33 <HE> O Lord, let me see the way of your rules, and I will keep it to the end.

  • 4 For the Lord has pleasure in his people: he gives the poor in spirit a crown of salvation.

  • 17 The Lord who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, I am the Lord your God, who is teaching you for your profit, guiding you by the way in which you are to go.

  • 3 He will not let a crushed stem be quite broken, and he will not let a feebly burning light be put out: he will go on sending out the true word to the peoples.

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    8 Be my guide, O Lord, in the ways of your righteousness, because of those who are against me; make your way straight before my face.

  • 32 The poor will see it and be glad: you who are lovers of God, let your hearts have life.

  • 9 As for Ephraim, what has he to do with false gods any longer? I have given an answer and I will keep watch over him; I am like a branching fir-tree, from me comes your fruit.

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    8 The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

  • 9 Before the Lord, for he has come as judge of the earth; judging the world in righteousness, and giving true decisions for the peoples.

  • 11 I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.

  • 24 O Lord, put me right, but with wise purpose; not in your wrath, or you will make me small.

  • 20 I go in the road of righteousness, in the way of right judging:

  • 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

  • 10 They will not be in need of food or drink, or be troubled by the heat or the sun: for he who has mercy on them will be their guide, taking them by the springs of water.

  • 9 Give teaching to a wise man, and he will become wiser; give training to an upright man, and his learning will be increased.

  • 29 For God makes low those whose hearts are lifted up, but he is a saviour to the poor in spirit.

  • 14 Who gave him suggestions, and made clear to him the right way? who gave him knowledge, guiding him in the way of wisdom?

  • 11 He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.