Psalm 5:8 - Revised Standard Version CI

⁸ Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of my enemies; make thy way straight before me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Lead me, O Lord, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make Your way level (straight and right) before my face.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.

Common English Bible

⁸ LORD, because of many enemies, please lead me in your righteousness. Make your way clear, right in front of me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ But I am in the multitude of your mercy. I will enter your house. I will show adoration toward your holy temple, in your fear.

Psalm 5:8 Cross References

Psalm 27:11

Teach me thy way, O Lord; and lead me on a level path because of my enemies.

Psalm 119:10

With my whole heart I seek thee; let me not wander from thy commandments!

Psalm 86:11

Teach me thy way, O Lord, that I may walk in thy truth; unite my heart to fear thy name.

Proverbs 4:25

Let your eyes look directly forward, and your gaze be straight before you.

Psalm 119:64

The earth, O Lord, is full of thy steadfast love; teach me thy statutes!

Matthew 3:3

For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.”

Psalm 59:10

My God in his steadfast love will meet me; my God will let me look in triumph on my enemies.

Psalm 31:1

In thee, O Lord, do I seek refuge; let me never be put to shame; in thy righteousness deliver me!

Hebrews 12:13

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.

Psalm 54:5

He will requite my enemies with evil; in thy faithfulness put an end to them.

2 Samuel 12:14

Nevertheless, because by this deed you have utterly scorned the Lord, the child that is born to you shall die.”

Psalm 138:2

I bow down toward thy holy temple and give thanks to thy name for thy steadfast love and thy faithfulness; for thou hast exalted above everything thy name and thy word.

Jonah 2:5

The waters closed in over me, the deep was round about me; weeds were wrapped about my head