Pentecost Season · Proper 6 · Year C
Psalm 5:1-8
Lead Me, O Lord, in Your Righteousness
June 18, 2028
Overview & Insights
"But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house." (Psalm 5:7)
This morning prayer asks God to listen to the psalmist's cry for help against deceitful enemies while affirming that God takes no pleasure in wickedness. The psalmist trusts that God's steadfast love makes a way into his presence despite the threats surrounding him.
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Commentary
Psalm 5 Commentaries BibleHub
Aggregates classic commentaries on this morning prayer for guidance.
Psalm 5 Commentary Enduring Word · David Guzik
David Guzik's verse-by-verse walkthrough of the psalmist's trust in steadfast love.
Psalm 5 Commentary Precept Austin
Verse-by-verse word study compilation on the psalm's morning cry for help.
Psalm 5 (Gill's Exposition) StudyLight
John Gill's older verse notes on the psalm's contrast of wickedness and steadfast love.
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