Psalm 27:11


Teach me Your way, O Lord,
And lead me on a level path
Because of my enemies [who lie in wait].

Psalm 5:8


O Lord, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies;
Make Your way straight (direct, right) before me.

Psalm 86:11


Teach me Your way, O Lord,
I will walk and live in Your truth;
Direct my heart to fear Your name [with awe-inspired reverence and submissive wonder].

Psalm 26:12


My foot stands on a level place;
In the congregations I will bless the Lord.

Psalm 25:4-5


Let me know Your ways, O Lord;
Teach me Your paths.

Psalm 25:9


He leads the humble in justice,
And He teaches the humble His way.

Psalm 25:12


Who is the man who fears the Lord [with awe-inspired reverence and worships Him with submissive wonder]?
He will teach him [through His word] in the way he should choose.

Psalm 54:5


He will pay back the evil to my enemies;
In Your faithfulness destroy them.

Psalm 56:5-6


All day long they twist my words and say hurtful things;
All their thoughts are against me for evil.

Psalm 64:6


They devise acts of injustice, saying,
“We are ready with a well-conceived plan.”
For the inward thought and the heart of a man are deep (mysterious, unsearchable).

Psalm 119:10


With all my heart I have sought You, [inquiring of You and longing for You];
Do not let me wander from Your commandments [neither through ignorance nor by willful disobedience].

Psalm 143:8-10


Let me hear Your lovingkindness in the morning,
For I trust in You.
Teach me the way in which I should walk,
For I lift up my soul to You.

Proverbs 2:6-9


For the Lord gives [skillful and godly] wisdom;
From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Proverbs 8:9


“They are all straightforward to him who understands [with an open and willing mind],
And right to those who find knowledge and live by it.

Proverbs 15:19


The way of the lazy is like a hedge of thorns [it pricks, lacerates, and entangles him],
But the way [of life] of the upright is smooth and open like a highway.

Isaiah 30:20-21

Though the Lord gives you the bread of adversity and the water of oppression, yet your Teacher will no longer hide Himself, but your eyes will [constantly] see your Teacher.

Isaiah 35:8


A highway will be there, and a roadway;
And it will be called the Holy Way.
The unclean will not travel on it,
But it will be for those who walk on the way [the redeemed];
And fools will not wander on it.

Jeremiah 20:10


For I have heard the whispering and defaming words of many,
“Terror on every side!
Denounce him! Let us denounce him!”
All my familiar and trusted friends,
[Those who are] watching for my fall, say,
“Perhaps he will be persuaded and deceived; then we will overcome him,
And take our revenge on him.”

Daniel 6:4-5

Then the [other two] commissioners and the satraps began trying to find a reason to bring a complaint against Daniel concerning the [administration of the] kingdom; but they could find no reason for an accusation or evidence of corruption, because he was faithful [a man of high moral character and personal integrity], and no negligence or corruption [of any kind] was found in him.

Luke 3:4-6

as it is written and forever remains written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet,

The voice of one shouting in the wilderness,
Prepare the way of the Lord,
Make His paths straight.

Luke 20:20

So they watched [for a chance to trap] Him. They sent spies who pretended to be upright and sincere, in order that they might catch Him in some statement [that they could distort and use against Him], so that they could turn Him over to the control and authority of [Pilate] the governor.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

General references

Bible References

A plain path

Psalm 26:12

My foot stands on a level place;
In the congregations I will bless the Lord.
Proverbs 8:9

“They are all straightforward to him who understands [with an open and willing mind],
And right to those who find knowledge and live by it.
Proverbs 15:19

The way of the lazy is like a hedge of thorns [it pricks, lacerates, and entangles him],
But the way [of life] of the upright is smooth and open like a highway.
Isaiah 35:8

A highway will be there, and a roadway;
And it will be called the Holy Way.
The unclean will not travel on it,
But it will be for those who walk on the way [the redeemed];
And fools will not wander on it.
Luke 3:4
as it is written and forever remains written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet,

The voice of one shouting in the wilderness,
Prepare the way of the Lord,
Make His paths straight.

Mine enemies

Psalm 5:8

O Lord, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies;
Make Your way straight (direct, right) before me.
Psalm 54:5

He will pay back the evil to my enemies;
In Your faithfulness destroy them.
Psalm 54:5

He will pay back the evil to my enemies;
In Your faithfulness destroy them.
Jeremiah 20:10

For I have heard the whispering and defaming words of many,
“Terror on every side!
Denounce him! Let us denounce him!”
All my familiar and trusted friends,
[Those who are] watching for my fall, say,
“Perhaps he will be persuaded and deceived; then we will overcome him,
And take our revenge on him.”
Daniel 6:4
Then the [other two] commissioners and the satraps began trying to find a reason to bring a complaint against Daniel concerning the [administration of the] kingdom; but they could find no reason for an accusation or evidence of corruption, because he was faithful [a man of high moral character and personal integrity], and no negligence or corruption [of any kind] was found in him.
Luke 20:20
So they watched [for a chance to trap] Him. They sent spies who pretended to be upright and sincere, in order that they might catch Him in some statement [that they could distort and use against Him], so that they could turn Him over to the control and authority of [Pilate] the governor.

General references

Psalm 25:4

Let me know Your ways, O Lord;
Teach me Your paths.
Jeremiah 42:3
that the Lord your God may show us the way in which we should walk and the thing that we should do.”