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Psalm 25 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

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Teach Me Your Paths

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:1 - [fn] Of David.
To you, O LORD, I lift up my soul.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:2 - O my God, in you I trust;
let me not be put to shame;
let not my enemies exult over me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:3 - Indeed, none who wait for you shall be put to shame;
they shall be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:4 - Make me to know your ways, O LORD;
teach me your paths.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:5 - Lead me in your truth and teach me,
for you are the God of my salvation;
for you I wait all the day long.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:6 - Remember your mercy, O LORD, and your steadfast love,
for they have been from of old.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:7 - Remember not the sins of my youth or my transgressions;
according to your steadfast love remember me,
for the sake of your goodness, O LORD!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:8 - Good and upright is the LORD;
therefore he instructs sinners in the way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:9 - He leads the humble in what is right,
and teaches the humble his way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:10 - All the paths of the LORD are steadfast love and faithfulness,
for those who keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:11 - For your name’s sake, O LORD,
pardon my guilt, for it is great.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:12 - Who is the man who fears the LORD?
Him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:13 - His soul shall abide in well-being,
and his offspring shall inherit the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:14 - The friendship[fn] of the LORD is for those who fear him,
and he makes known to them his covenant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:15 - My eyes are ever toward the LORD,
for he will pluck my feet out of the net.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:16 - Turn to me and be gracious to me,
for I am lonely and afflicted.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:17 - The troubles of my heart are enlarged;
bring me out of my distresses.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:18 - Consider my affliction and my trouble,
and forgive all my sins.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:19 - Consider how many are my foes,
and with what violent hatred they hate me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:20 - Oh, guard my soul, and deliver me!
Let me not be put to shame, for I take refuge in you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:21 - May integrity and uprightness preserve me,
for I wait for you.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:22 - Redeem Israel, O God,
out of all his troubles.
ESV Footnotes
This psalm is an acrostic poem, each verse beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Or The secret counsel
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