Psalms 31:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.

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  • Josh 7:9 : 9 For when the news comes to the Canaanites and all the people of the land, they will come up, shutting us in and cutting off our name from the earth: and what will you do for the honour of your great name?
  • Neh 9:12 : 12 And you went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light on the way they were to go.
  • Neh 9:19 : 19 Even then, in your great mercy, you did not give them up in the waste land: the pillar of cloud still went before them by day, guiding them on their way, and the pillar of fire by night, to give them light, and make clear the way they were to go.
  • Ps 18:2 : 2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
  • Ps 23:2-3 : 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 25:5 : 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 25:9 : 9 He will be an upright guide to the poor in spirit: he will make his way clear to them.
  • Ps 25:11 : 11 Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.
  • Ps 43:3 : 3 O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.
  • Ps 79:9 : 9 Give us help, O God of our salvation, for the glory of your name; take us out of danger and give us forgiveness for our sins, because of your name.
  • Ps 139:24 : 24 See if there is any way of sorrow in me, and be my guide in the eternal way.
  • Ps 143:10-11 : 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. 11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.
  • Isa 49:10 : 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.
  • Jer 14:7 : 7 Though our sins give witness against us, do something, O Lord, for the honour of your name: for again and again we have been turned away from you, we have done evil against you.
  • Ezek 36:21-22 : 21 But I had pity for my holy name which the children of Israel had made unclean wherever they went. 22 For this cause say to the children of Israel, This is what the Lord has said: I am doing this, not because of you, O children of Israel, but because of my holy name, which you have made unclean among the nations wherever you went.
  • Luke 1:79 : 79 To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.
  • John 16:13 : 13 However, when he, the Spirit of true knowledge, has come, he will be your guide into all true knowledge: for his words will not come from himself, but whatever has come to his hearing, that he will say: and he will make clear to you the things to come.
  • Eph 1:12 : 12 So that his glory might have praise through us who first had hope in Christ:

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 71:2-3
    2 verses
    82%

    2 Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.

    3 Be my strong Rock, the strong place of my salvation; for you are my Rock, and my safe place.

  • Ps 31:4
    82%

    4 Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.

  • Ps 31:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> In you, O Lord, have I put my hope; let me never be shamed; keep me safe in your righteousness.

    2 Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.

  • Ps 23:1-4
    4 verses
    79%

    1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

    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.

    4 Yes, though I go through the valley of deep shade, I will have no fear of evil; for you are with me, your rod and your support are my comfort.

  • Ps 61:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2 From the end of the earth will I send up my cry to you, when my heart is overcome: take me to the rock which is over-high for me.

    3 For you have been my secret place, and my high tower from those who made war on me.

  • Ps 18:2
    77%

    2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

  • 2 Sam 22:2-3
    2 verses
    77%

    2 And he said, The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour, even mine;

    3 My God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my safe place; my saviour, who keeps me safe from the violent man.

  • Ps 25:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    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 5:8
    76%

    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.

  • Ps 43:2-3
    2 verses
    76%

    2 You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

    3 O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.

  • Ps 32:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7 You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

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

  • Ps 143:8-11
    4 verses
    75%

    8 Let the story of your mercy come to me in the morning, for my hope is in you: give me knowledge of the way in which I am to go; for my soul is lifted up to you.

    9 O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.

    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.

    11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 27:11
    75%

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

  • Ps 16:1
    75%

    1 <Michtam. Of David.> Keep me safe, O God: for in you I have put my faith.

  • Ps 109:21
    74%

    21 But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.

  • Ps 3:3
    74%

    3 But your strength, O Lord, is round me, you are my glory and the lifter up of my head.

  • Ps 73:24
    74%

    24 Your wisdom will be my guide, and later you will put me in a place of honour.

  • 2 Sam 22:33
    74%

    33 God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.

  • Ps 31:14-15
    2 verses
    74%

    14 But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

    15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 2 Sam 22:29
    73%

    29 For you are my light, O Lord; and the Lord will make the dark bright for me.

  • Ps 27:5
    73%

    5 For in the time of trouble he will keep me safe in his tent: in the secret place of his tent he will keep me from men's eyes; high on a rock he will put me.

  • Ps 144:2
    73%

    2 He is my strength, and my Rock; my high tower, and my saviour; my keeper and my hope: he gives me authority over my people.

  • 2 Sam 22:37
    72%

    37 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.

  • Ps 91:2
    72%

    2 Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.

  • Ps 139:10
    72%

    10 Even there will I be guided by your hand, and your right hand will keep me.

  • Ps 18:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35 You have given me the breastplate of your salvation: your right hand has been my support, and your mercy has made me great.

    36 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.

  • Exod 15:13
    72%

    13 In your mercy you went before the people whom you have made yours; guiding them in your strength to your holy place.

  • Ps 30:10
    72%

    10 Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.

  • Ps 17:5
    72%

    5 I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

  • Ps 140:6
    72%

    6 I have said to the Lord, You are my God: give ear, O Lord, to the voice of my prayer.

  • Ps 94:22
    71%

    22 But the Lord is my safe resting-place; my God is the Rock where I am safe.

  • Ps 142:3
    71%

    3 When my spirit is overcome, your eyes are on my goings; nets have been secretly placed in the way in which I go.

  • Exod 33:21
    71%

    21 And the Lord said, See, there is a place near me, and you may take your place on the rock:

  • Ps 118:13
    71%

    13 I have been hard pushed by you, so that I might have a fall: but the Lord was my helper.

  • Ps 63:8
    71%

    8 My soul keeps ever near you: your right hand is my support.