⁴ Show me your ways, Lord,
    teach me your paths.^(A)
5 Guide me in your truth^(B) and teach me,
    for you are God my Savior,^(C)
    and my hope is in you^(D) all day long.

¹¹ Teach me your way,^(A) Lord;
    lead me in a straight path^(B)
    because of my oppressors.^(C)

¹⁶ I will lead^(A) the blind^(B) by ways they have not known,
    along unfamiliar paths I will guide them;
I will turn the darkness into light^(C) before them
    and make the rough places smooth.^(D)
These are the things I will do;
    I will not forsake^(E) them.

¹² But you will not leave in haste^(A)
    or go in flight;
for the Lord will go before you,^(B)
    the God of Israel will be your rear guard.^(C)