Leadership Verses

And Og the king of Bashan: for his mercy {endureth} for ever:

{Even} an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy {endureth} for ever.

All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD, when they hear the words of thy mouth.

Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me.

And see if {there be any} wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. {wicked...: Heb. way of pain, or, grief}

When their judges are overthrown in stony places, they shall hear my words; for they are sweet.

And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.

Teach me to do thy will; for thou {art} my God: thy spirit {is} good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

And of thy mercy cut off mine enemies, and destroy all them that afflict my soul: for I {am} thy servant.

{It is he} that giveth salvation unto kings: who delivereth David his servant from the hurtful sword. {salvation: or, victory}

{That} our oxen {may be} strong to labour; {that there be} no breaking in, nor going out; that {there be} no complaining in our streets. {strong...: Heb. able to bear burdens, or, loaden with flesh}

[David's {Psalm} of praise.] I will extol thee, my God, O king; and I will bless thy name for ever and ever.