But I [a]will come into thine house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thine holy Temple.

Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness, [b]because of mine enemies: make thy way plain before my face.

For no constancy is in their mouth: within they are very corruption: their (A)throat is an open sepulcher, and they flatter with their tongue.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 5:7 In the deepest of his tentations he putteth his full confidence in God.
  2. Psalm 5:8 Because thou art just, therefore lead me out of the dangers of mine enemies.

But I, by your great love,
    can come into your house;
in reverence(A) I bow down(B)
    toward your holy temple.(C)

Lead me, Lord, in your righteousness(D)
    because of my enemies—
    make your way straight(E) before me.
Not a word from their mouth can be trusted;
    their heart is filled with malice.
Their throat is an open grave;(F)
    with their tongues they tell lies.(G)

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