Psalm 5:8

The Passion Translation

Yahweh, lead me in the pathways of your pleasure just like you promised me you would, or else my enemies will conquer me. Smooth out your road in front of me, straight and level, so that I will know where to walk.

Cross References

Psalm 119:10

I have longed for you with the passion of my heart; don’t let me stray from your directions!

Psalm 119:64

Give me more revelation of your ways, for I see your love and tender care everywhere.

Psalm 138:2

I bow down before your divine presence and bring you my deepest worship as I experience your tender love and your living truth. For your Word and the fame of your name have been magnified above all else!

Psalm 27:11

Now teach me, Yahweh, all about your ways and tell me what to do. Make it clear for me to understand, for I am surrounded by waiting enemies.

Psalm 31:1

I trust you, Lord, to be my hiding place. Don’t let me down. Don’t let my enemies bring me to shame. Come and rescue me, for you are the only God who always does what is right.

Psalm 54:5

God will see to it that those who sow evil will reap evil. So Lord, in your great faithfulness, destroy them once and for all!

Psalm 59:10

The God of passionate love will meet with me. My God will empower me to rise in triumph over my foes.

Psalm 86:11

Teach me more about you, how you work and how you move, so that I can walk onward in your truth until everything within me brings honor to your name.

Proverbs 4:25

Set your gaze on the path before you. With fixed purpose, looking straight ahead, ignore life’s distractions.

Matthew 3:3

Isaiah was referring to John when he prophesied: A thunderous voice! One will be crying out in the wilderness, “Prepare yourself for the Lord’s coming and level a straight path inside your hearts for him.”

Hebrews 12:13

for as you keep walking forward on God’s paths all your stumbling ways will be divinely healed!