Psalm 27:11 · KJV

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

King James Version

Passage Context

⁹Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation.

¹⁰When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.

¹¹Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies.

¹²Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.

¹³I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

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Reflection Questions

How do you seek God's guidance in difficult times?

What does it mean for you to walk a 'plain path'?

When have you felt led by God in your life?

Life Application

faith

Trust in God's guidance when facing challenges. Seek clarity through prayer and scripture.

decisions

Consider how you can simplify your choices by aligning them with God's will.

People in This Verse

DavidBoth

The second king of Israel, known for his leadership, poetry, and a heart for God. He is a central figure in both Jewish and Christian traditions.

First appearance: 1 Samuel 16:1

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