Psalm 32:8 “I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give y…”

Psalm 32:8

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

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

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

I will give you knowledge, teaching you the way to go; my eye will be your guide.

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Cross references

“instruct”

Matthew 11:29 Proverbs 3:1 Psalm 34:11 Proverbs 4:1–13 Proverbs 8:10 Proverbs 8:11

Matthew 11:29 · BSB

Take 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 3:1 · BSB

My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments;

Psalm 34:11 · BSB

Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

Proverbs 4:1–13 · BSB

Listen, my sons, to a father’s instruction; pay attention and gain understanding.

Proverbs 8:10 · BSB

Receive my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than pure gold.

Proverbs 8:11 · BSB

For wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire compares with her.

“I will guide, etc”

Psalm 33:18 Isaiah 49:10 Psalm 25:9 Psalm 25:10 Proverbs 3:5 Proverbs 3:6

Psalm 33:18 · BSB

Surely the eyes of the LORD are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His loving devotion

Isaiah 49:10 · BSB

They 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.

Psalm 25:9 · BSB

He guides the humble in what is right and teaches them His way.

Psalm 25:10 · BSB

All the LORD’s ways are loving and faithful to those who keep His covenant and His decrees.

Proverbs 3:5 · BSB

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

Proverbs 3:6 · BSB

in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

Also

Psalm 25:8–10

Psalm 25:8–10 · BSB

Good and upright is the LORD; therefore He shows sinners the way.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

7You are my hiding place. You protect me from trouble; You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah

9Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them come to you.

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