Psalms 32:8 · 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}”
— Psalms 32:8
Thou {art} my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
Be ye not as the horse, {or} as the mule, {which} have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
Psalms 32 — Context
For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him. {when...: Heb. of finding}
7Thou {art} my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.
8I 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}
9Be ye not as the horse, {or} as the mule, {which} have no understanding: whose mouth must be held in with bit and bridle, lest they come near unto thee.
10Many sorrows {shall be} to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.
Cross References
Proverbs 3:5-6
Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
Psalms 33:18
Behold, the eye of the LORD {is} upon them that fear him, upon them that hope in his mercy;
Psalms 25:8-10
Good and upright {is} the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Proverbs 8:10-11
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
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.
Proverbs 3:1
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments:
Psalms 34:11
Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.