The Double Portion

For You aremy rock and my fortress; for Your name’s sake You will lead me and guide me.  Psalm 31:3  NASB Lead/ Guide– nāḥâ and nāhal.  Why does David use two different verbs (alliterative) to convey God’s direction? Perhaps it’s because the first “represents the conducting of one along the right path”[1]while the second “denotes a shepherd’s loving concerned leading of his flock,…