Psalms 32:8

In 11 translations

BSB

I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.

KJV

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.guide…: Heb. counsel thee, mine eye shall be upon thee

WEB

I will instruct you and teach you in the way which you shall go. I will counsel you with my eye on you.

ASV

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

LSV

I cause you to act wisely, || And direct you in the way that you go, || I cause My eye to take counsel concerning you.

YLT

I cause thee to act wisely, And direct thee in the way that thou goest, I cause mine eye to take counsel concerning thee.

DBY

I will instruct thee and teach thee the way in which thou shalt go; I will counsel [thee] with mine eye upon thee.

DRC31:8

I will give thee understanding, and I will instruct thee in this way, in which thou shalt go: I will fix my eyes upon thee.

GNV

I will instruct thee, and teache thee in the way that thou shalt goe, and I will guide thee with mine eye.

JPS

'I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go; I will give counsel, Mine eye being upon thee.'

LXXE31:8

I will instruct thee and guide thee in this way wherein thou shalt go: I will fix mine eyes upon thee.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

אַשְׂכִּֽילְךָ֨ ׀ וְֽאוֹרְךָ֗ בְּדֶֽרֶךְ־ז֥וּ תֵלֵ֑ךְ אִֽיעֲצָ֖ה עָלֶ֣יךָ עֵינִֽי׃

LXX-Br31:8

Συνετιῶ σε καὶ συμβιβῶ σε ἐν ὁδῷ ταύτῃ ᾗ πορεύσῃ, ἐπιστηριῶ ἐπὶ σὲ τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς μου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 3:5–6Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.
• Psalms 33:18Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion
• Psalms 25:8–10Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way. He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way. All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His…
• Matthew 11:29Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
• Proverbs 8:10–11Receive my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold. For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.
• Isaiah 49:10They will not hunger or thirst, nor will scorching heat or sun beat down on them. For He who has compassion on them will guide them and lead them beside springs of water.
• Proverbs 3:1My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;
• Psalms 34:11Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
• Proverbs 4:1–13Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding. For I give you sound teaching; do not abandon my directive. When I was a son to my father, tender and the only child of my mother, he…

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