Psalm 5:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ O יהוה, lead me in Your righteousness because of those watching me; Make Your way straight before my face.

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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

2 Samuel 12:14

“However, because by this deed you have greatly scorned יהוה, the child also who is born to you shall certainly die.”

Psalm 119:10

I have sought You with all my heart; Let me not stray from Your commands!

Psalm 119:64

O יהוה, Your kindness has filled the earth; Teach me Your laws.

Psalm 138:2

I bow myself toward Your set-apart Hĕ

Psalm 27:11

Teach me Your way, O יהוה, And lead me in a smooth path, because of my enemies.

Psalm 31:1

In You, O יהוה, I have taken refuge; Let me never be ashamed; Deliver me in Your righteousness.

Psalm 54:5

He repays evil to my enemies. Cut them off in Your truth.

Psalm 59:10

Elohim does go before me, He lets me look upon my enemies.

Psalm 86:11

Teach me Your way, O יהוה ; Let me walk in Your truth; Unite my heart to fear Your Name.

Proverbs 4:25

Let your eyes look forward, And your eyelids look straight before you.

Jonah 2:5

“Waters encompassed me, unto life, the deep closed around me, weeds were wrapped around my head.

Matthew 3:3

For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Yeshayahu, saying, “A voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way of יהוה, make His paths straight.’ ”

Hebrews 12:13

and make straight paths for your feet, lest the lame be turned aside, but instead, to be healed.