Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

For my rock and my bulwark art Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend 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.

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.

References

Easton

Morish

Watsons

Images Psalm 31:3

Prayers for Psalm 31:3

Context Readings

A Plea For Protection

2 Incline unto me Thine ear hastily, deliver me, Be to me for a strong rock, For a house of bulwarks to save me. 3 For my rock and my bulwark art Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me. 4 Bring me out from the net that they hid for me, For Thou art my strength.

Cross References

Psalm 25:11

For Thy name's sake, O Jehovah, Thou hast pardoned mine iniquity, for it is great.

Joshua 7:9

and the Canaanite and all the inhabitants of the land do hear, and have come round against us, and cut off our name out of the earth; and what dost Thou do for Thy great name?'

Nehemiah 9:12

And by a pillar of cloud Thou hast led them by day, and by a pillar of fire by night, to lighten to them the way in which they go.

Nehemiah 9:19

and Thou, in Thine abundant mercies, hast not forsaken them in the wilderness -- the pillar of the cloud hath not turned aside from off them by day, to lead them in the way, and the pillar of the fire by night, to give light to them and the way in which they go.

Psalm 18:2

Jehovah is my rock, and my bulwark, And my deliverer, My God is my rock, I trust in Him: My shield, and a horn of my salvation, My high tower.

Psalm 23:2-3

In pastures of tender grass He causeth me to lie down, By quiet waters He doth lead me.

Psalm 25:5

Cause me to tread in Thy truth, and teach me, For Thou art the God of my salvation, Near Thee I have waited all the day.

Psalm 25:9

He causeth the humble to tread in judgment, And teacheth the humble His way.

Psalm 43:3

Send forth Thy light and Thy truth, They -- they lead me, they bring me in, Unto Thy holy hill, and unto Thy tabernacles.

Psalm 79:9

Help us, O God of our salvation, Because of the honour of Thy name, And deliver us, and cover over our sins, For Thy name's sake.

Psalm 139:24

And see if a grievous way be in me, And lead me in a way age-during!

Psalm 143:10-11

Teach me to do Thy good pleasure, For Thou art my God -- Thy Spirit is good, Lead me into a land of uprightness.

Isaiah 49:10

They do not hunger, nor thirst, Nor smite them doth mirage and sun, For He who is pitying them doth lead them, And by fountains of waters doth tend them.

Jeremiah 14:7

Surely our iniquities have testified against us, O Jehovah, work for Thy name's sake, For many have been our backslidings, Against Thee we have sinned.

Ezekiel 36:21-22

And I have pity on My holy name, That the house of Israel have polluted among nations whither they have gone in.

Luke 1:79

To give light to those sitting in darkness and death-shade, To guide our feet to a way of peace.'

John 16:13

and when He may come -- the Spirit of truth -- He will guide you to all the truth, for He will not speak from Himself, but as many things as He will hear He will speak, and the coming things He will tell you;

Ephesians 1:12

for our being to the praise of His glory, even those who did first hope in the Christ,

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