Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

For You are my rock and my fortress;
You lead and guide me
because of Your name.

New American Standard Bible

For You are my rock and my fortress;
For Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me.

King James Version

For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.

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.

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.

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.

References

Easton

Morish

Watsons

Images Psalm 31:3

Prayers for Psalm 31:3

Context Readings

A Plea For Protection

2 Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly.
Be a rock of refuge for me,
a mountain fortress to save me.
3 For You are my rock and my fortress;
You lead and guide me
because of Your name.
4 You will free me from the net
that is secretly set for me,
for You are my refuge.


Cross References

Psalm 25:11

Because of Your name, Yahweh,
forgive my sin, for it is great.

Joshua 7:9

When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. Then what will You do about Your great name?”

Nehemiah 9:12

You led them with a pillar of cloud by day,
and with a pillar of fire by night,
to illuminate the way they should go.

Nehemiah 9:19

You did not abandon them in the wilderness
because of Your great compassion.
During the day the pillar of cloud
never turned away from them,
guiding them on their journey.
And during the night the pillar of fire
illuminated the way they should go.

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my rock,
my fortress, and my deliverer,
my God, my mountain where I seek refuge,
my shield and the horn of my salvation,
my stronghold.

Psalm 23:2-3

He lets me lie down in green pastures;
He leads me beside quiet waters.

Psalm 25:5

Guide me in Your truth and teach me,
for You are the God of my salvation;
I wait for You all day long.

Psalm 25:9

He leads the humble in what is right
and teaches them His way.

Psalm 43:3

Send Your light and Your truth; let them lead me.
Let them bring me to Your holy mountain,
to Your dwelling place.

Psalm 79:9

God of our salvation, help us
for the glory of Your name.
Deliver us and atone for our sins,
because of Your name.

Psalm 139:24

See if there is any offensive way in me;
lead me in the everlasting way.

Psalm 143:10-11

Teach me to do Your will,
for You are my God.
May Your gracious Spirit
lead me on level ground.

Isaiah 49:10

They will not hunger or thirst,
the scorching heat or sun will not strike them;
for their compassionate One will guide them,
and lead them to springs of water.

Jeremiah 14:7

Though our guilt testifies against us,
Yahweh, act for Your name’s sake.
Indeed, our rebellions are many;
we have sinned against You.

Ezekiel 36:21-22

Then I had concern for My holy name, which the house of Israel profaned among the nations where they went.

Luke 1:79

to shine on those who live in darkness
and the shadow of death,
to guide our feet into the way of peace.

John 16:13

When the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all the truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak whatever He hears. He will also declare to you what is to come.

Ephesians 1:12

so that we who had already put our hope in the Messiah might bring praise to His glory.

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