Psalm 31:3
Strong's Lexicon
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

You
אָ֑תָּה (’āt·tāh)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 859: 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.)

are my rock
סַלְעִ֣י (sal·‘î)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5553: 1) crag, cliff, rock 1a) crag, cliff 1b) as stronghold of Jehovah, of security (fig.)

and my fortress;
וּמְצוּדָתִ֣י (ū·mə·ṣū·ḏā·ṯî)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4686: 1) net, prey, net prey 1a) net 1b) prey 2) fastness, stronghold

lead
תַּֽנְחֵ֥נִי (tan·ḥê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5148: 1) to lead, guide 1a) (Qal) to lead, bring 1b) (Hiphil) to lead, guide

and guide me
וּֽתְנַהֲלֵֽנִי׃ (ū·ṯə·na·hă·lê·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 5095: 1) to lead, give rest, lead with care, guide to a watering place or station, cause to rest, bring to a station or place of rest, guide, refresh 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to lead to a watering-place or station and cause to rest there 1a2) to lead or bring to a station or goal 1a3) to lead, guide 1a4) to give rest to 1a5) to refresh (with food) 1b) (Hithpael) 1b1) to lead on 1b2) to journey by stations or stages

for the sake of
וּלְמַ֥עַן (ū·lə·ma·‘an)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4616: 1) purpose, intent prep 1a) for the sake of 1b) in view of, on account of 1c) for the purpose of, to the intent that, in order to conj 1d) to the end that

Your name.
שִׁ֝מְךָ֗ (mə·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8034: 1) name 1a) name 1b) reputation, fame, glory 1c) the Name (as designation of God) 1d) memorial, monument

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
For You are my rock and my fortress; lead me and guide me for the sake of Your name.

Young's Literal Translation
For my rock and my bulwark [art] Thou, For Thy name’s sake lead me and tend me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For You are my rock and my fortress; You lead and guide me because of Your name.

New American Standard Bible
For You are my rock and my fortress; For Your name's sake You will lead me and guide me.

King James Bible
For thou [art] my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Since you are my rock and my fortress, for the sake of your name lead and guide me.

New Living Translation
You are my rock and my fortress. For the honor of your name, lead me out of this danger.

English Standard Version
For you are my rock and my fortress; and for your name’s sake you lead me and guide me;

New American Standard Bible
For You are my rock and my fortress; For Your name's sake You will lead me and guide me.

King James Bible
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me, and guide me.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For You are my rock and my fortress; You lead and guide me because of Your name.

International Standard Version
For you are my rock and my fortress; for the sake of your name guide me and lead me.

NET Bible
For you are my high ridge and my stronghold; for the sake of your own reputation you lead me and guide me.

American Standard Version
For thou art my rock and my fortress; Therefore for thy name's sake lead me and guide me.

English Revised Version
For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake lead me and guide me.

Young's Literal Translation
For my rock and my bulwark art Thou, For Thy name's sake lead me and tend me.
















Cross References
2 Samuel 22:2
And he said, The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer;

2 Samuel 22:33
God is my strength and power: and he maketh my way perfect.

Psalm 5:8
Lead me, O LORD, in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face.

Psalm 18:2
The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

Psalm 23:3
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

Psalm 25:11
For thy name's sake, O LORD, pardon mine iniquity; for it is great.

Psalm 71:3
Be thou my strong habitation, whereunto I may continually resort: thou hast given commandment to save me; for thou art my rock and my fortress.

Psalm 79:9
Help us, O God of our salvation, for the glory of thy name: and deliver us, and purge away our sins, for thy name's sake.

Psalm 91:2
I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 31:2
Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
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