Lord, guide me like you promised.\par Don’t let anything bad happen to me.\par
Psalm 37:23 - Easy To Read Version The Lord helps a soldier walk carefully.\par The Lord keeps the soldier from falling.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: And he delighteth in his way. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The steps of a [good] man are directed and established by the Lord when He delights in his way [and He busies Himself with his every step]. American Standard Version (1901) A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way. Common English Bible A person’s steps are made secure by the LORD when they delight in his way. Catholic Public Domain Version Be attentive to my help, O Lord, the God of my salvation. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Attend unto my help, O Lord, the God of my salvation. |
Lord, guide me like you promised.\par Don’t let anything bad happen to me.\par
God will not let you fall.\par Your Protector will not fall asleep.\par
The Lord will help as you come and go. {\cf2\super [610]} \par The Lord will help you now and forever!\par
I have followed your paths.\par My feet never left your way of living.\par
The Lord lifted me out of the grave. {\cf2\super [246]} \par He lifted me from that muddy place. {\cf2\super [247]} \par He picked me up,\par put me on solid ground\par and kept my feet from slipping.\par
The Lord put a new song {\cf2\super [248]} in my mouth,\par a song of praise to my God.\par Many people will see what happened to me,\par and they will worship God.\par They will trust the Lord.\par
Goodness will go in front of God,\par and prepare the way for him.\par
\{Some people use scales that don’t weigh things properly. They use those scales to cheat people.\} The Lord hates those false scales. But accurate scales please the Lord.
The Lord hates people that love to do evil. But he is happy with people that try to do right.
A person can make plans about the things that he wants to do. But it is the Lord who decides what will happen.
Lord, I know that a person does not really own his life.\par People don’t really know the right way to live.\par
But if someone wants to brag,\par then let him brag about these things:\par Let him brag that he learned to know me.\par Let him brag that he understands\par that I am the Lord\par that I am kind and fair and\par that I do good things on earth.\par I love those things.”\par This message is from the Lord.\par
And don’t forget to do good for other people. And share with other people. These are the sacrifices that please God.
The Lord protects his holy people. He keeps them from stumbling. But bad people will be destroyed. They will fall in the darkness. Their power will not help them win.
Early in the morning, you and your men should go back to the city I gave you. Don’t pay attention to the bad things the captains say about you. You are a good man. So leave as soon as the sun comes up.”