Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
because of my adversaries;
make Your way straight before me.
New American Standard Bible
Make Your way
King James Version
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
International Standard Version
LORD, lead me in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your path straight before me.
A Conservative Version
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of my enemies. Make thy way straight before my face.
American Standard Version
Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.
Amplified
O Lord, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies;
Make Your way straight (direct, right) before me.
Bible in Basic English
Be my guide, O Lord, in the ways of your righteousness, because of those who are against me; make your way straight before my face.
Darby Translation
Lead me, Jehovah, in thy righteousness, because of my foes; make thy way plain before me.
Julia Smith Translation
O Jehovah, guide me into thy justice, for sake of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
King James 2000
Lead me, O LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies; make your way straight before my face.
Lexham Expanded Bible
O Yahweh, lead me in your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight before me your way.
Modern King James verseion
Lead me, O Jehovah, in Your righteousness, because of my enemies; make Your way straight before my face.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way plain before my face.
NET Bible
Lord, lead me in your righteousness because of those who wait to ambush me, remove the obstacles in the way in which you are guiding me!
New Heart English Bible
Lead me, LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face.
The Emphasized Bible
O Yahweh! lead me in thy righteousness, because of mine adversaries, Make even, before me, thy way:
Webster
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness, because of my enemies; make thy way straight before my face.
World English Bible
Lead me, Yahweh, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face.
Youngs Literal Translation
O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,
Topics
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Devotionals about Psalm 5:8
Devotionals containing Psalm 5:8
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 5:8
Images Psalm 5:8
Prayers for Psalm 5:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Refuge Of The Righteous
7
by the abundance of Your faithful love;
I bow down toward Your holy temple
in reverential awe of You.
because of my adversaries;
make Your way straight before me.
destruction is within them;
their throat is an open grave;
they flatter with their tongues.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 27:11
show me Your way, Lord,
and lead me on a level path.
Psalm 25:4-5
teach me Your paths.
2 Samuel 12:14
However, because you treated
Psalm 31:1
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.
let me never be disgraced.
Save me by Your righteousness.
Psalm 54:5
Because of Your faithfulness, annihilate them.
Psalm 59:10
God will let me look down on my adversaries.
Psalm 86:11
and I will live by Your truth.
Give me an undivided mind to fear Your name.
Psalm 119:10
don’t let me wander from Your commands.
Psalm 119:64
teach me Your statutes.
Psalm 143:8-10
Your faithful love in the morning,
for I trust in You.
Reveal to me the way I should go
because I long for You.
Proverbs 3:5-6
and do not rely on your own understanding;
Proverbs 4:25
fix your gaze
Matthew 3:3
For he is the one spoken of through the prophet Isaiah, who said:
Prepare the way for the Lord;
make His paths straight!
Hebrews 12:13
and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated