Psalms 27:11

Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

American Standard Version

In The King James Version

Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

In Context

10When my father and my mother forsake me, Then Jehovah will take me up.

12Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, And such as breathe out cruelty.

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Cross References

Psalms 5:8Lead me, O Jehovah, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; Make thy way straight before my face.

Psalms 25:4Show me thy ways, O Jehovah; Teach me thy paths.

Psalms 25:12What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

Psalms 54:5He will requite the evil unto mine enemies: Destroy thou them in thy truth.

Psalms 64:6They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, [say they], a diligent search: And the inward thought and the heart of every one is deep.

Psalms 119:10With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 27:8-14

Confidence in Divine Goodness. 7 Hear, O Lord , when I cry with my voice: have mercy also upon me, and answer me. 8 When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Lord , will I seek. 9 Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation. 10 When my father and my mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up. 11 Teach me thy way, O Lord , and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies. 12… Read the whole commentary →

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