Psalms 5:8

Lead me, O Lord, in your righteousness because of my enemies; make my way plain before your face. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

In Context

7But I will enter into your house in the multitude of your mercy: I will worship in your fear toward your holy temple. 1

9For there is no truth in their mouth; their heart is vain; their + 5:9 Rom 3:13 throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 25:4I have not sat with the council of vanity, and will in nowise enter in with transgressors. 1

Psalms 31:1+ 31:1 Rom 4:7-8 Blessed are they whose transgressions are forgiven, and who sins are covered. 1

Psalms 59:10Will not you, O God, who have cast us off? and will not you, O God, go forth with our forces? 1

Psalms 138:2You know my down-sitting and my up-rising: you understand my thoughts + 138:2 Gr. from afar. long before. 1

Proverbs 3:5Trust in God with all your heart; and be not exalted in your own wisdom.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 5:8-12

Delight in Public Worship; Happiness of the Righteous. 7 But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. 8 Lead me, O Lord , in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face. 9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue. 10 Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them… Read the whole commentary →

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