Parallel Verses
King James Version
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
New American Standard Bible
For
Holman Bible
You lead and guide me
because of Your name.
International Standard Version
For you are my rock and my fortress; for the sake of your name guide me and lead me.
A Conservative Version
For thou are my rock and my fortress. Therefore for thy name's sake lead me and guide me.
American Standard Version
For thou art my rock and my fortress; Therefore for thy name's sake lead me and guide me.
Amplified
Yes, You are my rock and my fortress;
For Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me.
Bible in Basic English
For you are my Rock and my strong tower; go in front of me and be my guide, because of your name.
Darby Translation
For thou art my rock and my fortress; and, for thy name's sake, thou wilt lead me and guide me.
Julia Smith Translation
For thou my rock and my fortress; and for sake of thy name thou wilt guide me, and thou wilt protect me.
King James 2000
For you are my rock and my fortress; therefore for your name's sake lead me, and guide me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For you [are] my rock and my fortress. So, for the sake of your name, lead me and guide me.
Modern King James verseion
For You are my rock and my fortress; and for Your name's sake lead me and guide me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For thou art my stronghold and my castle: be thou also my guide, and lead me for thy name's sake.
NET Bible
For you are my high ridge and my stronghold; for the sake of your own reputation you lead me and guide me.
New Heart English Bible
For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.
The Emphasized Bible
Because, my mountain crag and my stronghold, thou art, Therefore, for the sake of thine own Name, wilt thou lead me and guide me?
Webster
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
World English Bible
For you are my rock and my fortress, therefore for your name's sake lead me and guide me.
Youngs Literal Translation
For my rock and my bulwark art Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 31:3
Prayers for Psalm 31:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Protection
2 Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me. 3 For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me. 4 Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 25:11
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.
Joshua 7:9
For the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land shall hear of it, and shall environ us round, and cut off our name from the earth: and what wilt thou do unto thy great name?
Nehemiah 9:12
Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.
Nehemiah 9:19
Yet thou in thy manifold mercies forsookest them not in the wilderness: the pillar of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way; neither the pillar of fire by night, to shew them light, and the way wherein they should go.
Psalm 18:2
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Psalm 23:2-3
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
Psalm 25:5
Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
Psalm 25:9
The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Psalm 43:3
O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
Psalm 79:9
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.
Psalm 139:24
And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.
Psalm 143:10-11
Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
Isaiah 49:10
They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun smite them: for he that hath mercy on them shall lead them, even by the springs of water shall he guide them.
Jeremiah 14:7
O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do thou it for thy name's sake: for our backslidings are many; we have sinned against thee.
Ezekiel 36:21-22
But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had profaned among the heathen, whither they went.
Luke 1:79
To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.
John 16:13
Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.
Ephesians 1:12
That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.