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Berean Standard Bible

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

Psalms 32:8

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Study note

After describing his own forgiveness, the speaker in Psalm 32 changes. Most interpreters understand this verse as God himself speaking to the forgiven person, though some read it as David instructing others.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Te haré entender, y te enseñaré el camino en que debes andar: sobre ti fijaré mis ojos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

El Señor dice: «Yo te instruiré y te guiaré por el mejor camino para tu vida; yo te aconsejaré y velaré por ti.

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