Psalms 25:5

David asks to be guided in God's truth and taught, resting in him as the God of salvation while waiting all day. Patient trust accompanies the prayer for guidance.

Cross-references · 34

• Prov 8:34Blessed is the man who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the posts of my doorway.
• Isa 30:18Therefore the LORD longs to be gracious to you; therefore He rises to show you compassion, for the LORD is a just God. Blessed are all who wait for Him.
• Ps 25:10All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.
• Ps 43:3–4Send out Your light and Your truth; let them lead me. Let them bring me to Your holy mountain, and to the place where You dwell.
• John 14:26But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have told you.
• John 16:13However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come.
• Rev 7:17For the Lamb in the center of the throne will be their shepherd. ‘He will lead them to springs of living water,’ and ‘God will wipe away every tear from their eyes.’”
• Isa 54:13Then all your sons will be taught by the LORD, and great will be their prosperity.
• Ps 88:1A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choirmaster. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A Maskil of Heman the Ezrahite. O LORD, the God of my salvation, day and night I cry out before You.
• Ps 79:9Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of Your name; deliver us and atone for our sins, for the sake of Your name.
• Neh 9:20You gave Your good Spirit to instruct them. You did not withhold Your manna from their mouths, and You gave them water for their thirst.
• Ps 107:7He led them on a straight path to reach a city where they could live.
• Ps 119:66Teach me good judgment and knowledge, for I believe in Your commandments.
• Rom 8:14For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
• Isa 49:10They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.
• Prov 23:17Do not let your heart envy sinners, but always continue in the fear of the LORD.
• Ps 24:5He will receive blessing from the LORD and vindication from the God of his salvation.
• Isa 42:16I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them.
• Eph 4:20–21But this is not the way you came to know Christ.
• Ps 25:8Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.
• Ps 119:26I recounted my ways, and You answered me; teach me Your statutes.
• John 8:31–32So He said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you are truly My disciples.
• Ps 22:2I cry out by day, O my God, but You do not answer, and by night, but I have no rest.
• Ps 119:97Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.
• Luke 18:7Will not God bring about justice for His elect who cry out to Him day and night? Will He continue to defer their help?
• 1 Jn 2:27And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.
• John 6:45It is written in the Prophets: ‘And they will all be taught by God.’ Everyone who has heard the Father and learned from Him comes to Me—
• Ps 86:3Be merciful to me, O Lord, for I call to You all day long.
• Ps 119:33Teach me, O LORD, the way of Your statutes, and I will keep them to the end.
• Jer 31:9They will come with weeping, and by their supplication I will lead them; I will make them walk beside streams of waters, on a level path where they will not stumble. For I am Israel’s Father, and Ephraim is My firstborn.”
• Isa 35:8And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it—only those who walk in the Way—and fools will not stray onto it.
• Ps 68:20Our God is a God of deliverance; the Lord GOD is our rescuer from death.
• Job 36:22Behold, God is exalted in His power. Who is a teacher like Him?
• Jer 31:33–34“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.

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