Parallel Verses

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.

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.

Holman Bible

For You are my rock and my fortress;
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.

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.

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

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Watsons

Images Psalm 31:3

Prayers for Psalm 31:3

Context Readings

A Plea For Protection

2 Bow down thine ear to me; make haste to deliver me. And be thou my strong rock, and a house of defense, that thou mayest save me. 3 For thou art my stronghold and my castle: be thou also my guide, and lead me for thy name's sake. 4 Draw me out of the net that they have laid privily for me, for thou art my strength.

Cross References

Psalm 25:11

For thy name's sake, O LORD, be merciful unto my sin; for it is great.

Joshua 7:9

Moreover, the Canaanites, and all the inhabiters of the land shall hear of it, and shall come about us and destroy the name of us out of the world. And then what wilt thou do unto thy mighty name?"

Nehemiah 9:12

and leddest them in the daytime in a cloudy pillar; and on the night season in a pillar of fire, to show them light in the way that they went.

Nehemiah 9:19

yet thou forsookest them not in the wilderness, according to thy great mercy. And the cloudy pillar departed not from them in the daytime to lead them the way, neither the pillar of fire in the night season, to show them light in the way that they went.

Psalm 18:2

The LORD is my stony rock, and my defense, my Saviour, my God, and my might, in whom I will trust, my buckler, the horn also of my salvation, and my refuge. {TYNDALE: The LORD is my rock, my castle and my deliverer. God is my strength, and in him will I trust: my shield and the horn that defendeth me: mine high hold and refuge.}

Psalm 23:2-3

He feedeth me in a green pasture, and leadeth me forth beside the waters of comfort.

Psalm 25:5

Lead me forth in thy truth, and learn me. For thou art the God of my salvation; in thee hath been my hope all the day long.

Psalm 25:9

Them that are meek shall he guide in judgment; and such as are gentle, them shall he learn his way.

Psalm 43:3

O send out thy light and thy truth, that they may lead me and bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy dwelling;

Psalm 79:9

Help us, O God our saviour, for the glory of thy name; O deliver us, and forgive us our sins for thy name's sake.

Psalm 139:24

Look well if there be any way of wickedness in me; and lead me in the way everlasting.

Psalm 143:10-11

Teach me to do the thing that pleaseth thee; for thou art my God. Let thy loving spirit lead me forth into the land of righteousness.

Isaiah 49:10

There shall neither hunger nor thirst, heat nor Sun hurt them. For he that favoureth them shall lead them, and give them drink of the spring wells.

Jeremiah 14:7

"Doubtless our own wickedness reward us: But LORD do thou according to thy name, though our transgressions and sins be many.

Ezekiel 36:21-22

Then spared I my holy name, which the house of Israel had dishonoured among the Gentiles, to whom they came. Therefore tell the house of Israel:

Luke 1:79

To give light to them that sat in darkness, and in shadow of death, and to guide our feet into the way of peace."

John 16:13

Howbeit, when he is once come - I mean the spirit of truth - he will lead you into all truth. He shall not speak of himself: but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak; and he will show you things to come.

Ephesians 1:12

that we should be unto the praise of his glory, which before believed in Christ.

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