Psalms 27:11

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Teach me how you want me to live, LORD; lead me along a level path because of those who wait to ambush me!

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  • Ps 5:8 : 8 LORD, lead me in your righteousness because of those who wait to ambush me, remove the obstacles in the way in which you are guiding me!
  • Ps 86:11 : 11 O LORD, teach me how you want me to live! Then I will obey your commands. Make me wholeheartedly committed to you!
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Make me understand your ways, O LORD! Teach me your paths! 5 Guide me into your truth and teach me. For you are the God who delivers me; on you I rely all day long.
  • Ps 26:12 : 12 I am safe, and among the worshipers I will praise the LORD.
  • Ps 64:6 : 6 They devise unjust schemes; they disguise a well-conceived plot. Man’s inner thoughts cannot be discovered.
  • Isa 30:20-21 : 20 The Lord will give you distress to eat and suffering to drink; but your teachers will no longer be hidden; your eyes will see them. 21 You will hear a word spoken behind you, saying,“This is the correct way, walk in it,” whether you are heading to the right or the left.
  • Isa 35:8 : 8 A thoroughfare will be there– it will be called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it; it is reserved for those authorized to use it– fools will not stray into it.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 I hear many whispering words of intrigue against me. Those who would cause me terror are everywhere! They are saying,“Come on, let’s publicly denounce him!” All my so-called friends are just watching for something that would lead to my downfall. They say,“Perhaps he can be enticed into slipping up, so we can prevail over him and get our revenge on him.
  • Dan 6:4-5 : 4 Consequently the supervisors and satraps were trying to find some pretext against Daniel in connection with administrative matters. But they were unable to find any such damaging evidence, because he was trustworthy and guilty of no negligence or corruption. 5 So these men concluded,“We won’t find any pretext against this man Daniel unless it is in connection with the law of his God.”
  • Luke 3:4-6 : 4 As it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah,“The voice of one shouting in the wilderness:‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make his paths straight. 5 Every valley will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be brought low, and the crooked will be made straight, and the rough ways will be made smooth, 6 and all humanity will see the salvation of God.’”
  • Luke 20:20 : 20 Paying Taxes to Caesar Then they watched him carefully and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They wanted to take advantage of what he might say so that they could deliver him up to the authority and jurisdiction of the governor.
  • Ps 54:5 : 5 May those who wait to ambush me be repaid for their evil! As a demonstration of your faithfulness, destroy them!
  • Ps 56:5-6 : 5 All day long they cause me trouble; they make a habit of plotting my demise. 6 They stalk and lurk; they watch my every step, as they prepare to take my life.
  • Ps 25:9 : 9 May he show the humble what is right! May he teach the humble his way!
  • Ps 25:12 : 12 The LORD shows his faithful followers the way they should live.
  • Ps 119:10 : 10 With all my heart I seek you. Do not allow me to stray from your commands!
  • Ps 143:8-9 : 8 May I hear about your loyal love in the morning, for I trust in you. Show me the way I should go, because I long for you. 9 Rescue me from my enemies, O LORD! I run to you for protection. 10 Teach me to do what pleases you, for you are my God. May your kind presence lead me into a level land.
  • Prov 2:6-9 : 6 For the LORD gives wisdom, and from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. 7 He stores up effective counsel for the upright, and is like a shield for those who live with integrity, 8 to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones. 9 Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity– every good way.
  • Prov 8:9 : 9 All of them are clear to the discerning and upright to those who find knowledge.
  • Prov 15:19 : 19 The way of the sluggard is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is like a highway.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    8LORD, lead me in your righteousness because of those who wait to ambush me, remove the obstacles in the way in which you are guiding me!

  • Ps 25:4-5
    2 verses
    82%

    4Make me understand your ways, O LORD! Teach me your paths!

    5Guide me into your truth and teach me. For you are the God who delivers me; on you I rely all day long.

  • Ps 143:8-11
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    80%

    8May I hear about your loyal love in the morning, for I trust in you. Show me the way I should go, because I long for you.

    9Rescue me from my enemies, O LORD! I run to you for protection.

    10Teach me to do what pleases you, for you are my God. May your kind presence lead me into a level land.

    11O LORD, for the sake of your reputation, revive me! Because of your justice, rescue me from trouble!

  • 11O LORD, teach me how you want me to live! Then I will obey your commands. Make me wholeheartedly committed to you!

  • 12Do not turn me over to my enemies, for false witnesses who want to destroy me testify against me.

  • 33ה(He) Teach me, O LORD, the lifestyle prescribed by your statutes, so that I might observe it continually.

  • 11I hereby guide you in the way of wisdom and I lead you in upright paths.

  • 3For you are my high ridge and my stronghold; for the sake of your own reputation you lead me and guide me.

  • 8The LORD is both kind and fair; that is why he teaches sinners the right way to live.

  • 24See if there is any idolatrous way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way!

  • 5I carefully obey your commands; I do not deviate from them.

  • 4Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

  • 12You deserve praise, O LORD! Teach me your statutes!

  • Ps 27:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9Do not reject me! Do not push your servant away in anger! You are my deliverer! Do not forsake or abandon me, O God who vindicates me!

    10Even if my father and mother abandoned me, the LORD would take me in.

  • 15You determine my destiny! Rescue me from the power of my enemies and those who chase me.

  • 133Direct my steps by your word! Do not let any sin dominate me!

  • 1For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David, written when Saul sent men to surround his house and murder him. Deliver me from my enemies, my God! Protect me from those who attack me!

  • 9Protect me from the wicked men who attack me, my enemies who crowd around me for the kill.

  • Ps 119:26-27
    2 verses
    72%

    26I told you about my ways and you answered me. Teach me your statutes!

    27Help me to understand what your precepts mean! Then I can meditate on your marvelous teachings.

  • 3Reveal your light and your faithfulness! They will lead me, they will escort me back to your holy hill, and to the place where you live.

  • Ps 41:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10As for you, O LORD, have mercy on me and raise me up, so I can pay them back!”

    11By this I know that you are pleased with me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.

  • 66Teach me proper discernment and understanding! For I consider your commands to be reliable.

  • 10For my enemies talk about me; those waiting for a chance to kill me plot my demise.

  • 8I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.

  • 3Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.

  • 157The enemies who chase me are numerous. Yet I do not turn aside from your rules.

  • 1By David. Vindicate me, O LORD, for I have integrity, and I trust in the LORD without wavering.

  • 41You make my enemies retreat; I destroy those who hate me.

  • 2When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.

  • 7The Condition of the Wicked“May my enemy be like the wicked, my adversary like the unrighteous.

  • 11But I have integrity! Rescue me and have mercy on me!

  • 35Guide me in the path of your commands, for I delight to walk in it.

  • 3He restores my strength. He leads me down the right paths for the sake of his reputation.

  • 10Hear, O LORD, and have mercy on me! O LORD, deliver me!”

  • 5You prepare a feast before me in plain sight of my enemies. You refresh my head with oil; my cup is completely full.

  • 2My God, I trust in you. Please do not let me be humiliated; do not let my enemies triumphantly rejoice over me!

  • 13when they prayed:“Have mercy on me, LORD! See how I am oppressed by those who hate me, O one who can snatch me away from the gates of death!

  • 11O LORD, you do not withhold your compassion from me. May your loyal love and faithfulness continually protect me!

  • 24Why do you hide your face and regard me as your enemy?

  • 37You widen my path; my feet do not slip.

  • 24Correct us, LORD, but only in due measure. Do not punish us in anger or you will reduce us to nothing.

  • 1A psalm of David. The LORD is my shepherd, I lack nothing.

  • 24Vindicate me by your justice, O LORD my God! Do not let them gloat over me!