Parallel Verses

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 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.

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 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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Images Psalm 31:3

Prayers for Psalm 31:3

Context Readings

A Plea For Protection

2 Listen to me! Quickly deliver me! Be my protector and refuge, a stronghold where I can be safe! 3 For you are my high ridge and my stronghold; for the sake of your own reputation you lead me and guide me. 4 You will free me from the net they hid for me, for you are my place of refuge.

Cross References

Psalm 25:11

For the sake of your reputation, O Lord, forgive my sin, because it is great.

Joshua 7:9

When the Canaanites and all who live in the land hear about this, they will turn against us and destroy the very memory of us from the earth. What will you do to protect your great reputation?"

Nehemiah 9:12

You guided them with a pillar of cloud by day and with a pillar of fire by night to illumine for them the path they were to travel.

Nehemiah 9:19

"Due to your great compassion you did not abandon them in the desert. The pillar of cloud did not stop guiding them in the path by day, nor did the pillar of fire stop illuminating for them by night the path on which they should travel.

Psalm 18:2

The Lord is my high ridge, my stronghold, my deliverer. My God is my rocky summit where I take shelter, my shield, the horn that saves me, and my refuge.

Psalm 23:2-3

He takes me to lush pastures, he leads me to refreshing water.

Psalm 25:5

Guide me into your truth and teach me. For you are the God who delivers me; on you I rely all day long.

Psalm 25:9

May he show the humble what is right! May he teach the humble his way!

Psalm 43:3

Reveal your light and your faithfulness! They will lead me, they will escort me back to your holy hill, and to the place where you live.

Psalm 79:9

Help us, O God, our deliverer! For the sake of your glorious reputation, rescue us! Forgive our sins for the sake of your reputation!

Psalm 139:24

See if there is any idolatrous tendency in me, and lead me in the reliable ancient path!

Psalm 143:10-11

Teach me to do what pleases you, for you are my God. May your kind presence lead me into a level land.

Isaiah 49:10

They will not be hungry or thirsty; the sun's oppressive heat will not beat down on them, for one who has compassion on them will guide them; he will lead them to springs of water.

Jeremiah 14:7

Then I said, "O Lord, intervene for the honor of your name even though our sins speak out against us. Indeed, we have turned away from you many times. We have sinned against you.

Ezekiel 36:21-22

I was concerned for my holy reputation which the house of Israel profaned among the nations where they went.

Luke 1:79

to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace."

John 16:13

But when he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will guide you into all truth. For he will not speak on his own authority, but will speak whatever he hears, and will tell you what is to come.

Ephesians 1:12

so that we, who were the first to set our hope on Christ, would be to the praise of his glory.

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