Psalms 5:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

Lead me, O LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies; make your way straight before my face.

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  • Ps 27:11 : 11 Teach me Your way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of my enemies.
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths. 5 Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; on You I wait all the day.
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and do not lean on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.
  • Ps 143:8-9 : 8 Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, for I trust in You: cause me to know the way I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You. 9 Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies: I flee to You to hide me. 10 Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God: Your Spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
  • 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you shall surely die.
  • Prov 4:25 : 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead, and let your eyelids look straight before you.
  • Matt 3:3 : 3 For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.
  • Heb 12:13 : 13 And make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.
  • Ps 31:1 : 1 In you, O LORD, I put my trust; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in your righteousness.
  • Ps 54:5 : 5 He shall repay evil to my enemies: cut them off in Your truth.
  • Ps 59:10 : 10 The God of my mercy shall come to meet me; God shall let me see my desire upon my enemies.
  • Ps 86:11 : 11 Teach me Your way, O LORD; I will walk in Your truth; unite my heart to fear Your name.
  • Ps 119:10 : 10 With my whole heart I have sought You; oh, let me not wander from Your commandments.
  • Ps 119:64 : 64 The earth, O LORD, is full of Your mercy; teach me Your statutes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 27:11-12
    2 verses
    85%

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

    12Do not deliver me to the will of my enemies; for false witnesses have risen against me, and such as breathe out violence.

  • Ps 143:8-11
    4 verses
    77%

    8Cause me to hear Your lovingkindness in the morning, for I trust in You: cause me to know the way I should walk, for I lift up my soul to You.

    9Deliver me, O LORD, from my enemies: I flee to You to hide me.

    10Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God: Your Spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

    11Revive me, O LORD, for Your name’s sake; for Your righteousness’ sake, bring my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 25:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths.

    5Lead me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; on You I wait all the day.

  • 3For you are my rock and my fortress; therefore, for your 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 He will teach sinners in the way.

  • 3He restores my soul; he leads 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 is 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 my integrity that is in me.

  • 5Hold up my steps in your paths, that my footsteps do not slip.

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

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    3When my enemies turn back, they shall fall and perish at your presence.

  • 10The God of my mercy shall come to meet me; God shall let me see my desire upon my enemies.

  • 35Make me walk in the path of Your commandments, for I delight in it.

  • 3O send out your light and your truth; let them lead me; let them bring me to your holy hill and to your tabernacles.

  • 9From the wicked who oppress me, from my deadly enemies who surround me.

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    7But as for me, I will come into your house in the abundance of your mercy; in fear will I worship toward your holy temple.

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

  • 8When You said, 'Seek My face,' my heart said to You, 'Your face, LORD, I will seek.'

  • Ps 7:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

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

    6Arise, O LORD, in your anger, lift up yourself because of the rage of my enemies; and awake for me to the judgment you have commanded.

  • 133Direct my steps by Your word, and let no iniquity have dominion over me.

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

  • 2Let my judgment come forth from your presence; let your eyes see what is right.

  • 5You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows.

  • 7The way of the just is uprightness; You, most upright, weigh the path of the just.

  • 11But as for me, I will walk in my integrity; redeem me, and be merciful to me.

  • 7Let my enemy be like the wicked, and he who rises up against me like the unrighteous.

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    7Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for you have smitten all my enemies on the cheekbone; you have broken the teeth of the ungodly.

  • 23Yet, LORD, you know all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight, but let them be overthrown before you; deal thus with them in the time of your anger.

  • 12But, O LORD of hosts, who tests the righteous, and sees the reins and the heart, let me see your vengeance on them: for to you have I opened my cause.

  • 5Oh that my ways were directed to keep Your statutes!

  • 5He shall repay evil to my enemies: cut them off in Your truth.

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

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

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

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

  • 20But, O LORD of hosts, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for I have presented my case to you.

  • 1Plead my cause, O LORD, with those who strive with me; fight against those who fight against me.

  • 5But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them away with the workers of iniquity; peace shall be upon Israel.

  • 2Deliver me in your righteousness, and cause me to escape; incline your ear to me, and save me.

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

  • 15My times are in your hand: deliver me from the hand of my enemies, and from those who persecute me.