Psalms 5:8

World English Bible (2000)

Lead me, Yahweh, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:11 : 11 Teach me your way, Yahweh. Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies.
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths. 5 Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.
  • Prov 3:5-6 : 5 Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding. 6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
  • Ps 143:8-9 : 8 Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you. 9 Deliver me, Yahweh, 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 in the land of uprightness.
  • 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to Yahweh's enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you shall surely die."
  • Prov 4:25 : 25 Let your eyes look straight ahead. Fix your gaze directly before you.
  • Matt 3:3 : 3 For this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, "The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord. Make his paths straight."
  • Heb 12:13 : 13 and make straight paths for your feet, so that which is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed.
  • Ps 31:1 : 1 In you, Yahweh, I take refuge. Let me never be disappointed. Deliver me in your righteousness.
  • Ps 54:5 : 5 He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.
  • Ps 59:10 : 10 My God will go before me with his loving kindness. God will let me look at my enemies in triumph.
  • Ps 86:11 : 11 Teach me your way, Yahweh. I will walk in your truth. Make my heart undivided to fear your name.
  • Ps 119:10 : 10 With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don't let me wander from your commandments.
  • Ps 119:64 : 64 The earth is full of your loving kindness, Yahweh. Teach me your statutes. TET

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 27:11-12
    2 verses
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    11 Teach me your way, Yahweh. Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies.

    12 Don't deliver me over to the desire of my adversaries, for false witnesses have risen up against me, such as breathe out cruelty.

  • Ps 143:8-11
    4 verses
    77%

    8 Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

    9 Deliver me, Yahweh, 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 in the land of uprightness.

    11 Revive me, Yahweh, for your name's sake. In your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 25:4-5
    2 verses
    76%

    4 Show me your ways, Yahweh. Teach me your paths.

    5 Guide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.

  • 3 For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.

  • 20 I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice;

  • 8 Good and upright is Yahweh, therefore he will instruct sinners in the way.

  • 3 He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

  • 13 Righteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps. A Prayer by David.

  • Ps 139:23-24
    2 verses
    74%

    23 Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.

    24 See if there is any wicked way in me, and lead me in the everlasting way. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David.

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    8 Yahweh administers judgment to the peoples. Judge me, Yahweh, according to my righteousness, and to my integrity that is in me.

  • 5 My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.

  • 24 Vindicate me, Yahweh my God, according to your righteousness. Don't let them gloat over me.

  • 73%

    3 When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.

  • 10 My God will go before me with his loving kindness. God will let me look at my enemies in triumph.

  • 35 Direct me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.

  • 3 Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents.

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

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    7 But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.

  • 11 Teach me your way, Yahweh. I will walk in your truth. Make my heart undivided to fear your name.

  • 8 When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."

  • Ps 7:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 let the enemy pursue my soul, and overtake it; yes, let him tread my life down to the earth, and lay my glory in the dust. Selah.

    6 Arise, Yahweh, in your anger. Lift up yourself against the rage of my adversaries. Awake for me. You have commanded judgment.

  • 133 Establish my footsteps in your word. Don't let any iniquity have dominion over me.

  • 4 Lest my enemy say, "I have prevailed against him;" Lest my adversaries rejoice when I fall.

  • 2 Let my sentence come forth from your presence. Let your eyes look on equity.

  • 5 You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.

  • 7 The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level.

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

  • 7 "Let my enemy be as the wicked. Let him who rises up against me be as the unrighteous.

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    7 Arise, Yahweh! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the cheek bone. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.

  • 23 Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

  • 12 But, Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause.

  • 5 Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!

  • 5 He will repay the evil to my enemies. Destroy them in your truth.

  • 1 Judge me, Yahweh, for I have walked in my integrity. I have trusted also in Yahweh without wavering.

  • 1 Hear my prayer, Yahweh. Listen to my petitions. In your faithfulness and righteousness, relieve me.

  • 33 God is my strong fortress. He makes my way perfect.

  • 4 Yahweh, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

  • 20 But, Yahweh of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I shall see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause.

  • 1 Contend, Yahweh, with those who contend with me. Fight against those who fight against me.

  • 5 But as for those who turn aside to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel. A Song of Ascents.

  • 2 Deliver me in your righteousness, and rescue me. Turn your ear to me, and save me.

  • 8 All the words of my mouth are in righteousness. There is nothing crooked or perverse in them.

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