Psalms
“Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.”
Psalms 143:8
Psalms 143:8 (KJV) speaks to morning, trust, and God's love — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. It is the kind of verse worth reading slowly, more than once, and carrying with you through the day.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.”
Proverbs 3:6“I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.”
Psalms 32:8“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
Proverbs 3:5“What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.”
Psalms 56:3“A man's heart deviseth his way: but the LORD directeth his steps.”
Proverbs 16:9“The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.”
Psalms 37:23
Common questions
What does Psalms 143:8 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 143:8 reads: "Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee." The verse speaks to morning, trust, and God's love. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 143 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 143:8 in the King James Version?
Yes. "Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee." is Psalms 143:8 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 143.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 143:8?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 143:8 include Proverbs 3:6, Psalms 32:8, and Proverbs 3:5. Reading them alongside Psalms 143:8 deepens the theme of morning.
How can I pray with Psalms 143:8?
Read Psalms 143:8 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.