Psalms 27:11

David asks God to teach him His way and lead him on a level path because of his enemies. It links right living with reliance on God's guidance under pressure.

Cross-references · 20

• Ps 25:4–5Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths.
• Ps 5:8Lead me, O LORD, in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make straight Your way before me.
• Ps 86:11Teach me Your way, O LORD, that I may walk in Your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear Your name.
• Ps 26:12My feet stand on level ground; in the congregations I will bless the LORD.
• Ps 143:8–10Let me hear Your loving devotion in the morning, for I have put my trust in You. Teach me the way I should walk, for to You I lift up my soul.
• Ps 119:10With all my heart I have sought You; do not let me stray from Your commandments.
• Prov 2:6–9For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
• Ps 64:6They devise injustice and say, “We have perfected a secret plan.” For the inner man and the heart are mysterious.
• Isa 30:20–21The Lord will give you the bread of adversity and the water of affliction, but your Teacher will no longer hide Himself—with your own eyes you will see Him.
• 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.
• Luke 3:4–6as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.
• Prov 8:9They are all plain to the discerning, and upright to those who find knowledge.
• Ps 56:5–6All day long they twist my words; all their thoughts are on my demise.
• Ps 25:12Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.
• Jer 20:10For I have heard the whispering of many: “Terror is on every side! Report him; let us report him!” All my trusted friends watch for my fall: “Perhaps he will be deceived so that we may prevail against him and take our vengeance upon him.”
• Ps 25:9He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.
• Dan 6:4–5Thus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge or corruption, because he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.
• Luke 20:20So they watched Him closely and sent spies who pretended to be sincere. They were hoping to catch Him in His words in order to hand Him over to the rule and authority of the governor.
• Ps 54:5He will reward my enemies with evil. In Your faithfulness, destroy them.
• Prov 15:19The way of the slacker is like a hedge of thorns, but the path of the upright is a highway.

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