Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness, [a]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.

10 Destroy them, O God, [b]let them [c]fall from their counsels: cast them out for the multitude of their iniquities, because they have rebelled against thee.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 5:8 Because thou art just, therefore lead me out of the dangers of mine enemies.
  2. Psalm 5:10 Or, cause them to err.
  3. Psalm 5:10 Let their devices come to nought.

Lead me, O Lord, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

10 Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions; for they have rebelled against thee.

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