Psalms 5:8

Leade me, O Lord, in thy righteousnes, because of mine enemies: make thy way plaine before my face.

Geneva Bible 1599

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 wil come into thine house in the multitude of thy mercie: and in thy feare will I worship toward thine holy Temple.

9For no constancie is in their mouth: within, they are very corruption: their throte is an open sepulchre, and they flatter with their tongue.

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Cross References

Psalms 25:4Shew me thy waies, O Lord, and teache me thy paths.

Psalms 31:1To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. In thee, O Lord, haue I put my trust: let mee neuer be confounded: deliuer me in thy righteousnesse.

Psalms 59:10My mercifull God will preuent me: God wil let me see my desire vpon mine enemies.

Psalms 119:10With my whole heart haue I sought thee: let me not wander from thy commandements.

Psalms 138:2I will worship toward thine holy Temple and praise thy Name, because of thy louing kindenesse and for thy trueth: for thou hast magnified thy Name aboue all things by thy word.

Proverbs 3:5Trust in the Lord with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.

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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