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Lead me, O Lord, in your righteousness
    because of my enemies;
    make your way straight before me.(A)

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11 Teach me your way, O Lord,
    and lead me on a level path
    because of my enemies.(A)

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Make me to know your ways, O Lord;
    teach me your paths.(A)
Lead me in your truth and teach me,
    for you are the God of my salvation;
    for you I wait all day long.(B)

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Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
    and do not rely on your own insight.(A)
In all your ways acknowledge him,
    and he will make straight your paths.(B)

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10 With my whole heart I seek you;
    do not let me stray from your commandments.(A)

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11 Teach me your way, O Lord,
    that I may walk in your truth;
    give me an undivided heart to revere your name.(A)

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Let me hear of your steadfast love in the morning,
    for in you I put my trust.
Teach me the way I should go,
    for to you I lift up my soul.(A)

Save me, O Lord, from my enemies;
    I have fled to you for refuge.[a](B)
10 Teach me to do your will,
    for you are my God.
Let your good spirit lead me
    on a level path.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 143.9 Heb ms Gk: MT to you I have hidden

25 Let your eyes look directly forward
    and your gaze be straight before you.

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64 The earth, O Lord, is full of your steadfast love;
    teach me your statutes.(A)

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10 My God in his steadfast love will meet me;
    my God will let me look in triumph on my enemies.(A)

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Psalm 31

Prayer and Praise for Deliverance from Enemies

To the leader. A Psalm of David.

In you, O Lord, I seek refuge;
    do not let me ever be put to shame;
    in your righteousness deliver me.(A)

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13 and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed.(A)

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This is the one of whom the prophet Isaiah spoke when he said,

“The voice of one crying out in the wilderness:
‘Prepare the way of the Lord;
    make his paths straight.’ ”(A)

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He will repay my enemies for their evil.
    In your faithfulness, put an end to them.(A)

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14 Nevertheless, because by this deed you have utterly scorned the Lord,[a] the child born to you shall die.”(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 12.14 Cn: Heb scorned the enemies of the Lord