Psalms 23:3
He restoreth my soul; He guideth me in straight paths for His name's sake.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake.
In Context
2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; He leadeth me beside the still waters.
Cross References
Job 33:30To bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
Psalms 19:7(19-8) The law of the LORD is perfect, restoring the soul; the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Psalms 31:4(31-5) Bring me forth out of the net that they have hidden for me; for Thou art my stronghold.
Psalms 51:10(51-12) Create me a clean heart, O God; and renew a stedfast spirit within me.
Psalms 79:9Help us, O God of our salvation, for the sake of the glory of Thy name; and deliver us, and forgive our sins, for Thy name's sake.
Psalms 85:13(85-14) Righteousness shall go before Him, and shall make His footsteps a way.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 23:2-6
The Divine Shepherd. 1 The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. 5 Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over. 6 Surely… Read the whole commentary →