Psalm 5:8 {9}
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Conduct me, O Lord, in thy justice: because of my enemies, direct my way in thy sight.

Lead

Psalm 25:4,5 Let all them be confounded that act unjust things without cause. Shew, O Lord, thy ways to me, and teach me thy paths. . . .

Psalm 86:11 Conduct me, O Lord, in thy way, and I will walk in thy truth: let my heart rejoice that it may fear thy name.

Psalm 119:10,64 With my whole heart have I sought after thee: let me not stray from thy commandments. . . .

Psalm 143:8-10 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. . . .

Proverbs 3:5,6 In all thy ways think on him, and he will direct thy steps. . . .

mine.

Psalm 27:11 Set me, O Lord, a law in thy way, and guide me in the right path, because of my enemies.

Psalm 54:5 Turn back the evils upon my enemies; and cut them off in thy truth.

Psalm 59:10 My God, his mercy shall prevent me.

2 Samuel 12:14 Nevertheless, because thou hast given occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, for this thing, the child that is born to thee, shall surely die.

make

Psalm 25:4 Let all them be confounded that act unjust things without cause. Shew, O Lord, thy ways to me, and teach me thy paths.

Psalm 27:11 Set me, O Lord, a law in thy way, and guide me in the right path, because of my enemies.

Proverbs 4:25 Make straight the path for thy feet, and all thy ways shall be established.

Matthew 3:3 For this is he that was spoken of by Isaias the prophet, saying: A voice of one crying in the desert, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.

Hebrews 12:13 And make straight steps with your feet: that no one, halting, may go out of the way; but rather be healed.

Context
Give Ear to My Words
7But as for me in the multitude of thy mercy, I will come into thy house; I will worship towards thy holy temple, in thy fear. 8Conduct me, O Lord, in thy justice: because of my enemies, direct my way in thy sight.9For there is no truth in their mouth: their heart is vain.…
Cross References
1 Kings 8:36
Then hear thou them in heaven, and forgive the sins of thy servants, and of thy people Israel: and shew them the good way wherein they should walk, and give rain upon thy land, which thou hast given to thy people in possession.

Psalm 23:3
He hath converted my soul. He hath led me on the paths of justice, for his own name's sake.

Psalm 27:11
Set me, O Lord, a law in thy way, and guide me in the right path, because of my enemies.

Psalm 31:1
Unto the end, a psalm for David, in an ecstasy. [2] In thee, O Lord, have I hoped, let me never be confounded: deliver me in thy justice.

Psalm 31:3
For thou art my strength and my refuge; and for thy name's sake thou wilt lead me, and nourish me.

Psalm 107:7
And he led them into the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.

Psalm 139:24
And see if there be in me the way of iniquity: and lead me in the eternal way.

Lexicon
Lead me,
נְחֵ֬נִי (nə·ḥê·nî)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5148: To guide, to transport

O LORD,
יְהוָ֤ה ׀ (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

in Your righteousness
בְצִדְקָתֶ֗ךָ (ḇə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯe·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectively

because of
לְמַ֥עַן (lə·ma·‘an)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4616: Purpose -- intent

my enemies;
שׁוֹרְרָ֑י (šō·wr·rāy)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 8324: To be hostile

make straight
הַיְשַׁ֖ר (hay·šar)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3474: To be straight, even, to be, right, pleasant, prosperous

Your way
דַּרְכֶּֽךָ׃ (dar·ke·ḵā)
Noun - common singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1870: A road, a course of life, mode of action

before me.
לְפָנַ֣י (lə·p̄ā·nay)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face


Additional Translations
Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight Your way before me.Lead me, O LORD, in your righteousness because of my enemies; make your way straight before my face.

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

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

Lead me, Jehovah, in thy righteousness, because of my foes; make thy way plain before me.

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

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

Lead me, Yahweh, in your righteousness because of my enemies. Make your way straight before my face.

O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,
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