Psalm 32:8 {31:8}
Good News Translation
The LORD says, "I will teach you the way you should go; I will instruct you and advise you.

New Revised Standard Version
I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.

Contemporary English Version
You said to me, "I will point out the road that you should follow. I will be your teacher and watch over you.

New American Bible
I will instruct you and show you the way you should walk, give you counsel with my eye upon you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I will give thee understanding, and I will instruct thee in this way, in which thou shalt go: I will fix my eyes upon thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

I will give thee understanding, and I will instruct thee in this way, in which thou shalt go: I will fix my eyes upon thee.

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Psalm 34:11 Come, children, hearken to me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

Proverbs 3:1 For they shall add to thee length of days, and years of life, and peace.

Proverbs 4:1-13 I will give you a good gift, forsake not my law. . . .

Proverbs 8:10,11 For wisdom is better than all the most precious things: and whatsoever may be desired cannot be compared to it. . . .

Matthew 11:29 Take up my yoke upon you, and learn of me, because I am meek, and humble of heart: And you shall find rest to your souls.

I will guide [heb.

Psalm 25:9,10 He will guide the mild in judgment: he will teach the meek his ways. . . .

Psalm 33:18 Behold the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him: and on them that hope in his mercy.

Proverbs 2:5,6 Because the Lord giveth wisdom: and out of his mouth cometh prudence and knowledge. . . .

Isaiah 49:10 They shall not hunger, nor thirst, neither shall the heat nor the sun strike them: for he that is merciful to them, shall be their shepherd, and at the fountains of waters he shall give them drink.

Context
The Providence of God
7Thou art my refuge from the trouble which hath encompassed me: my joy, deliver me from them that surround me. 8I will give thee understanding, and I will instruct thee in this way, in which thou shalt go: I will fix my eyes upon thee.9Do not become like the horse and the mule, who have no understanding. With bit and bridle bind fast their jaws, who come not near unto thee.…
Cross References
Genesis 24:48
And falling down, I adored the Lord, blessing the Lord God of my master, Abraham, who hath brought me the straight way to take the daughter of my master's brother for his son.

Psalm 25:8
The Lord is sweet and righteous: therefore he will give a law to sinners in the way.

Psalm 33:18
Behold the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him: and on them that hope in his mercy.

Psalm 34:11
Come, children, hearken to me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord.

Psalm 73:24
Thou hast held me by my right hand; and by thy will thou hast conducted me, and with thy glory thou hast received me.

Psalm 143:8
Cause me to hear thy mercy in the morning; for in thee have I hoped. Make the way known to me, wherein I should walk: for I have lifted up my soul to thee.

Isaiah 48:17
Thus saith the Lord thy redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: I am the Lord thy God that teach thee profitable things, that govern thee in the way that thou walkest.

Zephaniah 3:7
I said: Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive correction: and her dwelling shall not perish, for all things wherein I have visited her: but they rose early, and corrupted all their thoughts.

Psalm 32:7
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