PSA 27:11 Parallel Verse View

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ULT Teach me your way, Yahweh!
 ⇔ Lead me on a level path
 ⇔ because of my enemies.

UST Yahweh, teach me to do what you want me to do,
 ⇔ and lead me on a safe path
⇔ because I have many enemies.

BSB Teach me Your way, O LORD,
⇔ and lead me on a level path,
⇔ because of my oppressors.

OEB  ⇔ Teach me your way, O Lord:
⇔ lead me in an even path,
⇔ because of my enemies.

WEB Teach me your way, Yahweh.
⇔ Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies.

WMB Teach me your way, LORD.
⇔ Lead me in a straight path, because of my enemies.

NET Teach me how you want me to live;
 ⇔ lead me along a level path because of those who wait to ambush me!

LSV Show me, O YHWH, Your way,
And lead me in a path of uprightness,
For the sake of my beholders.

FBV Lord, teach me your way and lead me along the right path, because my enemies are against me[fn]—

27:11 “Are against me”: implied.

T4T  ⇔ Yahweh, teach me to do what you want me to do,
 ⇔ and lead me on a safe path
⇔ because I have many enemies.

LEB • and lead me on a level path because of my enemies.

BBE Make your way clear to me, O Lord, guiding me by the right way, because of my haters.

MOF  ⇔ Teach me what is thy way, O thou Eternal,
⇔ and lead me by a level road;
⇔ let not my foes thwart me;

JPS Teach me Thy way, O LORD; and lead me in an even path, because of them that lie in wait for me.

ASV Teach me thy way, O Jehovah;
 ⇔ And lead me in a plain path,
 ⇔ Because of mine enemies.

DRA No DRA PSA 27:11 verse available

YLT Shew me, O Jehovah, Thy way, And lead me in a path of uprightness, For the sake of my beholders.

DBY Teach me thy way, Jehovah, and lead me in an even path, because of mine enemies.

RV Teach me thy way, O LORD; and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

WBS Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of my enemies.

KJB Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.[fn][fn]
(Teach me thy/your way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.)

27.11 a plain…: Heb. a way of plainness

27.11 mine…: Heb. those which observe me

BB Teache me thy way O God: and leade me in a right path, because of mine enemies.
(Teache me thy/your way O God: and leade me in a right path, because of mine enemies.)

GNV Teache mee thy way, O Lord, and leade me in a right path, because of mine enemies.
(Teache mee thy/your way, O Lord, and leade me in a right path, because of mine enemies. )

CB For my father and my mother haue forsaken me, but the LORDE hath taken me vp. Shewe me thy waye O LORDE, and lede me in the right path, because of myne enemies.
(For my father and my mother have forsaken me, but the LORD hath/has taken me up. Shewe me thy/your way O LORD, and lead me in the right path, because of mine enemies.)

WYC No WYC PSA 27:11 verse available

LUT HErr weise mir deinen Weg und leite mich auf richtiger Bahn um meiner Feinde willen.
(LORD weise to_me deinen path and leite me on richtiger Bahn around/by/for my Feinde willen.)

CLV No CLV PSA 27:11 verse available

BRN No BRN PSA 27:11 verse available

BrLXX No BrLXX PSA 27:11 verse available

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

Teach me your way

(Some words not found in UHB: teach,me YHWH way,your and,lead,me in/on/at/with,path level because_of enemies,my )

How a person should behave is spoken of as if it were a way or path that person should travel. Alternate translation: “Teach me how you want me to live” or “Teach me to do what you want me to do”

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

Lead me on a level path

(Some words not found in UHB: teach,me YHWH way,your and,lead,me in/on/at/with,path level because_of enemies,my )

Yahweh keeping the writer safe from his enemies is spoken of as if Yahweh leads the writer on a level path where he will not stumble and fall. Alternate translation: “Keep me safe”

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