But as for me, I will come into Your house in the multitude of Your mercy;
In fear of You I will worship toward [a]Your holy temple.
(A)Lead me, O Lord, in Your righteousness because of my enemies;
Make Your way straight before my face.

For there is no [b]faithfulness in their mouth;
Their inward part is destruction;
(B)Their throat is an open tomb;
They flatter with their tongue.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 5:7 Lit. the temple of Your holiness
  2. Psalm 5:9 uprightness

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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