Psalm 25:9

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

Cross-references

Psalm 32:8 Parallel

Psalm 32:8 directly echoes God's promise to instruct and teach, paralleling the guidance for the humble.

Psalm 149:4 Parallel

Psalm 149:4 says God crowns the humble with victory, reinforcing His care for the humble in Psalm 25:9.

Psalm 147:6 Parallel

Psalm 147:6 directly states God sustains the humble, complementing the promise of guidance in Psalm 25:9.

Psalm 143:10 prays for God to teach his will and lead on level ground, directly paralleling the guidance theme.

Psalm 119:35 asks for direction in God's commands, matching the humble's desire for God's teaching in Psalm 25:9.

Psalm 32:9 Contrast

Psalm 32:9 warns against stubbornness like a horse or mule, contrasting the teachable humility of Psalm 25:9.

Psalm 27:11 Parallel

In Psalm 27:11, David prays 'Teach me your way, O LORD, and lead me' — directly echoing the promise that God teaches and leads the humble.

Psalm 119:26 asks 'teach me your statutes' — a prayer for teaching, echoing the promise that God teaches the humble.

Psalm 119:66 asks God to teach knowledge and good judgment, reflecting the desire for divine instruction.

Psalm 119:68 also prays 'teach me your statutes' — similar request for divine instruction, parallel to God's teaching of the humble.

Psalm 139:24 asks 'lead me in the way everlasting' — a prayer for guidance, parallel to God leading the humble in what is right.

Psalm 76:9 Parallel

Psalm 76:9 shows God saving the afflicted, paralleling His guidance of the humble in Psalm 25:9.

Proverbs 3:6 promises straight paths for those who acknowledge God, echoing the guidance given to the humble in Psalm 25:9.

Matthew 5:5 Parallel

Matthew 5:5 blesses the meek, echoing the blessing of guidance for the humble in Psalm 25:9.

Zephaniah 2:3 calls the humble to seek the Lord, directly paralleling the promise of guidance for the humble in Psalm 25:9.

In Isaiah 48:17, the Lord says he teaches and leads you in the way you should go—direct parallel to leading and teaching the humble.

John 14:26 Parallel

John 14:26 promises the Holy Spirit will teach all things, directly paralleling God's teaching of the humble in Psalm 25:9.

Micah 4:2 Parallel

In Micah 4:2, nations come to be taught God's ways and walk in his paths—same as Isaiah 2:3, strong parallel to teaching the humble.

In Isaiah 58:11, the Lord guides continually—strong parallel to the guidance theme, though context is about fasting.

In Isaiah 30:21, a voice says 'This is the way, walk in it'—direct guidance similar to leading the humble in what is right.

Isaiah 2:3 Parallel

In Isaiah 2:3, nations come to be taught God's ways and walk in his paths—same theme of divine teaching and guidance.

Isaiah 61:1 Parallel

Isaiah 61:1 announces good news to the poor, aligning with God's guidance of the humble in Psalm 25:9.

James 3:13 Parallel

In James 3:13, meekness is linked to wisdom — mirroring the theme that humility leads to being taught God's way.

Isaiah 11:4 Parallel

Isaiah 11:4 describes the Messiah judging the poor, echoing God's care for the humble in Psalm 25:9.

Acts 22:10 Parallel

In Acts 22:10, Paul's humble question 'What shall I do?' is answered by direct divine instruction — illustrating God leading the humble.

1 Peter 3:4 Parallel

1 Peter 3:4 values a gentle spirit, aligning with the humble heart God guides in Psalm 25:9.

Isaiah 42:1-3 portrays the Servant's gentle care for the weak, reflecting God's guidance of the humble in Psalm 25:9.

James 1:21 Parallel

James 1:21 calls for humble acceptance of the word, echoing the posture that precedes divine guidance in Psalm 25:9.

Acts 9:6 Parallel

Acts 9:6 has Saul humbled and told what to do, reflecting God guiding the humble as in Psalm 25:9.

Acts 8:31 Parallel

Acts 8:31 shows the eunuch needing guidance to understand Scripture, mirroring the humble being taught in Psalm 25:9.

Proverbs 3:5 calls for trusting God rather than own understanding, a posture of humility that aligns with being taught.

John 7:17 Parallel

John 7:17 links doing God's will to knowing His teaching, paralleling the humble being taught in Psalm 25:9.

Acts 13:10 Contrast

Acts 13:10 condemns perverting the right ways of the Lord, contrasting with the humble being guided in right ways in Psalm 25:9.

Ezekiel 36:27 Related theme

Ezekiel 36:27 describes the Spirit's role in causing obedience, echoing God's teaching of the humble in Psalm 25:9.

Ezekiel 11:20 Related theme

Ezekiel 11:20 shows the outcome of God's transformation—obedience to His ways, similar to the humble being taught in Psalm 25:9.

Ezekiel 11:19 Related theme

Ezekiel 11:19 promises a new heart, enabling the humble to receive God's teaching as in Psalm 25:9.