Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
In thy going, thy steps shall not be pressed; and if thou shalt run thou shalt not be weak.
New American Standard Bible
And if you run, you
King James Version
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Holman Bible
when you run, you will not stumble.
International Standard Version
When you walk, your step will not be hindered, and when you run, you will not stumble.
A Conservative Version
When thou go, thy steps shall not be restricted. And if thou run, thou shall not stumble.
American Standard Version
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Amplified
When you walk, your steps will not be impeded [for your path will be clear and open];
And when you run, you will not stumble.
Bible in Basic English
When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.
Darby Translation
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
King James 2000
When you go, your steps shall not be hindered; and when you run, you shall not stumble.
Lexham Expanded Bible
{When you walk}, your step will not be hampered, and if you run, you will not stumble.
Modern King James verseion
When you go, your steps shall not be narrowed, and when you run, you shall not stumble.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
So that if thou goest therein, there shall no straitness hinder thee: and when thou runnest, thou shalt not fall.
NET Bible
When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, and when you run, you will not stumble.
New Heart English Bible
When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.
The Emphasized Bible
When thou walkest, thy step shall not be hemmed in, and, if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
Webster
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
World English Bible
When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.
Youngs Literal Translation
In thy walking thy step is not straitened, And if thou runnest, thou stumblest not.
Themes
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 4:12
Prayers for Proverbs 4:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Right Path
11 In the way of wisdom I taught thee; I caused thee to tread in the tracks of uprightness 12 In thy going, thy steps shall not be pressed; and if thou shalt run thou shalt not be weak. 13 Lay hold upon instruction, thou shalt not let go: guard her for she is thy life.
Names
Cross References
Proverbs 3:23
Then shalt thou go thy way confidently, and thy foot shall not stumble.
Psalm 18:36
Thou wilt make broad my steps under me and my joints did not waver.
2 Samuel 22:37
Thou wilt enlarge my steps under me, And my joints were not unsteady.
Job 18:7-8
The steps of his strength shall be straightened, and his counsel shall cast him down.
Psalm 91:11-12
For he will command his messengers for thee, to watch thee in all thy ways.
Psalm 119:165
Much peace to those loving thy law, and no stumbling-block to them.
Proverbs 4:19
The way of the unjust as darkness: they shall not know in what they shall stumble.
Proverbs 6:22
In thy going about it shall lead thee; in thy lying down it shall watch over thee; and awaking, it shall speak to thee.
Jeremiah 31:9
In weeping will they come, and I will lead them in mercies; I will cause them to go to the streams of waters in a straight way; they shall not stumble in it: for I was to Israel for a father, and Ephraim he is my first-born.
John 11:9-10
Jesus answered, Are there not twelve hours of the day.? If any walk in the day, he stumbles not, for he sees the light of this world.
Romans 9:32-33
Wherefore? Because not of faith, but as of the works of the law. For they stumbled at the stumblingstone;
1 Peter 2:8
And a stone of stumble, and rock of offence, they disbelieving the word stumble: to which also they were set.
1 John 2:10-11
He loving his brother remains in light, and there is no stumbling-block in him.