Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
Holman Bible
You lead and guide me
because of Your name.
International Standard Version
For you are my rock and my fortress; for the sake of your name guide me and lead me.
A Conservative Version
For thou are my rock and my fortress. Therefore for thy name's sake lead me and guide me.
American Standard Version
For thou art my rock and my fortress; Therefore for thy name's sake lead me and guide me.
Amplified
Yes, You are my rock and my fortress;
For Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me.
Darby Translation
For thou art my rock and my fortress; and, for thy name's sake, thou wilt lead me and guide me.
Julia Smith Translation
For thou my rock and my fortress; and for sake of thy name thou wilt guide me, and thou wilt protect me.
King James 2000
For you are my rock and my fortress; therefore for your name's sake lead me, and guide me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For you [are] my rock and my fortress. So, for the sake of your name, lead me and guide me.
Modern King James verseion
For You are my rock and my fortress; and for Your name's sake lead me and guide me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For thou art my stronghold and my castle: be thou also my guide, and lead me for thy name's sake.
NET Bible
For you are my high ridge and my stronghold; for the sake of your own reputation you lead me and guide me.
New Heart English Bible
For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.
The Emphasized Bible
Because, my mountain crag and my stronghold, thou art, Therefore, for the sake of thine own Name, wilt thou lead me and guide me?
Webster
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
World English Bible
For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.
Youngs Literal Translation
For my rock and my bulwark art Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 31:3
Images Psalm 31:3
Prayers for Psalm 31:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Protection
2 Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe. 3 For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name. 4 Take me out of the net which they have put ready for me secretly; for you are my strength.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 25:11
Because of your name, O Lord, let me have forgiveness for my sin, which is very great.
Joshua 7:9
For when the news comes to the Canaanites and all the people of the land, they will come up, shutting us in and cutting off our name from the earth: and what will you do for the honour of your great name?
Nehemiah 9:12
And you went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, and in a pillar of fire by night, to give them light on the way they were to go.
Nehemiah 9:19
Even then, in your great mercy, you did not give them up in the waste land: the pillar of cloud still went before them by day, guiding them on their way, and the pillar of fire by night, to give them light, and make clear the way they were to go.
Psalm 18:2
The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Psalm 25:5
Be my guide and teacher in the true way; for you are the God of my salvation; I am waiting for your word all the day.
Psalm 25:9
He will be an upright guide to the poor in spirit: he will make his way clear to them.
Psalm 43:3
O send out your light and your true word; let them be my guide: let them take me to your holy hill, and to your tents.
Psalm 139:24
See if there is any way of sorrow in me, and be my guide in the eternal way.
Isaiah 49:10
They will not be in need of food or drink, or be troubled by the heat or the sun: for he who has mercy on them will be their guide, taking them by the springs of water.
Jeremiah 14:7
Though our sins give witness against us, do something, O Lord, for the honour of your name: for again and again we have been turned away from you, we have done evil against you.
Ezekiel 36:21-22
But I had pity for my holy name which the children of Israel had made unclean wherever they went.
Luke 1:79
To give light to those in dark places, and in the shade of death, so that our feet may be guided into the way of peace.
John 16:13
However, when he, the Spirit of true knowledge, has come, he will be your guide into all true knowledge: for his words will not come from himself, but whatever has come to his hearing, that he will say: and he will make clear to you the things to come.
Ephesians 1:12
So that his glory might have praise through us who first had hope in Christ: