Psalm 5:9

New American Bible - revised edition

Lord, guide me in your justice because of my foes; make straight your way before me.

Cross References

Ezra 8:21

Then I proclaimed a fast, there by the river of Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God to seek from him a safe journey for ourselves, our children, and all our possessions.

Psalm 27:11

Lord, show me your way; lead me on a level path because of my enemies.

Psalm 51:6

Against you, you alone have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your eyes So that you are just in your word, and without reproach in your judgment.

Psalm 52:2

when Doeg the Edomite entered and reported to Saul, saying to him: “David has entered the house of Ahimelech.”

Psalm 62:4

How long will you set yourself against a man? You shall all be destroyed, Like a sagging wall or a tumbled down fence!

Psalm 62:9

Trust God at all times, my people! Pour out your hearts to God our refuge! Selah

Psalm 64:6

They resolve on their wicked plan; they conspire to set snares; they say: “Who will see us?”

Psalm 69:19

Come and redeem my life; because of my enemies ransom me.

Proverbs 29:5

Those who speak flattery to their neighbor cast a net at their feet.

Isaiah 26:7

The way of the just is smooth; the path of the just you make level.

Jeremiah 17:9

More tortuous than anything is the human heart, beyond remedy; who can understand it?

Jeremiah 4:14

Cleanse your heart of evil, Jerusalem, that you may be saved. How long will you entertain wicked schemes?

Micah 6:12

You whose wealthy are full of violence, whose inhabitants speak falsehood with deceitful tongues in their mouths!

Luke 11:39

The Lord said to him, “Oh you Pharisees! Although you cleanse the outside of the cup and the dish, inside you are filled with plunder and evil.

Luke 11:44

Woe to you! You are like unseen graves over which people unknowingly walk.”

Romans 3:13

Their throats are open graves; they deceive with their tongues; the venom of asps is on their lips;

1 Thessalonians 2:5

Nor, indeed, did we ever appear with flattering speech, as you know, or with a pretext for greed—God is witness—