Psalms 5:8

Psalms chapter 5 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.

Context

v.7But as for me, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: In thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

v.8This passage

v.9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; Their inward part is very wickedness; Their throat is an open sepulchre; They flatter with their tongue.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 25:4

    Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.

  • Psalms 27:11

    Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

  • Psalms 143:8

    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.

  • Psalms 59:10

    My God with his lovingkindness will meet me: God will let me see my desire upon mine enemies.

  • Proverbs 3:5

    Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

  • Psalms 54:5

    He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.