Psalms 5:8

King James Version 1611 (Original)

Lead me, O LORD, 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 LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths. 5 Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall 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 LORD, 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 into the land of uprightness.
  • 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD 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 by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
  • Heb 12:13 : 13 And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
  • Ps 31:1 : 1 In thee, O LORD, do I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness.
  • Ps 54:5 : 5 He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.
  • Ps 59:10 : 10 The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.
  • Ps 86:11 : 11 Teach me thy way, O LORD; 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: O let me not wander from thy commandments.
  • Ps 119:64 : 64 The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy: teach me thy statutes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 27:11-12
    2 verses
    85%

    11Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

    12Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: 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 LORD, 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 into the land of uprightness.

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

  • Ps 25:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4Shew me thy ways, O LORD; teach me thy paths.

    5Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on 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 lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

  • 8Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.

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

  • 13Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

  • 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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    8The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.

  • 5Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.

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

  • 73%

    3When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence.

  • 10The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

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

  • 3O 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, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about.

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    7But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

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

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

  • Ps 7:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

    6Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded.

  • 133Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

  • 4Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.

  • 2Let my sentence come forth from thy presence; let thine eyes behold the things that are equal.

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

  • 7The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh 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 he that riseth up against me as the unrighteous.

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    7Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.

  • 23Yet, LORD, 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 thus with them in the time of thine anger.

  • 12But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I opened my cause.

  • 5O that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!

  • 5He shall reward evil unto mine enemies: cut them off in thy truth.

  • 1Judge me, O LORD; for I have walked in mine integrity: I have trusted also in the LORD; therefore I shall not slide.

  • 1Hear my prayer, O LORD, give ear to my supplications: in thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.

  • 33God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.

  • 4Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.

  • 20But, O LORD of hosts, that judgest righteously, that triest the reins and the heart, let me see thy vengeance on them: for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

  • 1Plead my cause, O LORD, with them that strive with me: fight against them that fight against me.

  • 5As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.

  • 2Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.

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

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