Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

Who is this -- the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose.

New American Standard Bible

Who is the man who fears the Lord?
He will instruct him in the way he should choose.

King James Version

What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

Holman Bible

Who is the man who fears the Lord?
He will show him the way he should choose.

International Standard Version

Who is the man who fears the LORD? God will teach him the path he should choose.

A Conservative Version

What man is he who fears LORD? Him he shall instruct in the way that he shall choose.

American Standard Version

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

Amplified


Who is the man who fears the Lord [with awe-inspired reverence and worships Him with submissive wonder]?
He will teach him [through His word] in the way he should choose.

Bible in Basic English

If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.

Darby Translation

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? him will he instruct in the way that he should choose.

Julia Smith Translation

Who this man fearing Jehovah? he will teach him in the way he shall choose.

King James 2000

What man is he that fears the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Who [is] the man fearing Yahweh? He will instruct him in [the] way he should choose.

Modern King James verseion

What man is he who fears Jehovah? He shall teach him in the way that he shall choose.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

What man is he that feareth the LORD? Him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

NET Bible

The Lord shows his faithful followers the way they should live.

New Heart English Bible

What man is he who fears the LORD? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

The Emphasized Bible

Who then is the man that revereth Yahweh? Let him direct him into the way he should choose.

Webster

What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

World English Bible

What man is he who fears Yahweh? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 25:12

Devotionals containing Psalm 25:12

Images Psalm 25:12

Prayers for Psalm 25:12

Context Readings

Dependence On The Lord

11 For Thy name's sake, O Jehovah, Thou hast pardoned mine iniquity, for it is great. 12 Who is this -- the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose. 13 His soul in good doth remain, And his seed doth possess the land.


Cross References

Psalm 37:23

From Jehovah are the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.

Psalm 32:8

I cause thee to act wisely, And direct thee in the way that thou goest, I cause mine eye to take counsel concerning thee.

Psalm 111:10

The beginning of wisdom is fear of Jehovah, Good understanding have all doing them, His praise is standing for ever!

Proverbs 1:7

Fear of Jehovah is a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

Proverbs 2:5

Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, And before honour is humility!

Proverbs 16:6

In kindness and truth pardoned is iniquity, And in the fear of Jehovah Turn thou aside from evil.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

The end of the whole matter let us hear: -- 'Fear God, and keep His commands, for this is the whole of man.

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway hath been there, and a way, And the 'way of holiness' is called to it, Not pass over it doth the unclean, And He Himself is by them, Whoso is going in the way -- even fools err not.

Isaiah 50:10

Who is among you, fearing Jehovah, Hearkening to the voice of His servant, That hath walked in dark places, And there is no brightness for him? Let him trust in the name of Jehovah, And lean upon his God.

John 3:20-21

for every one who is doing wicked things hateth the light, and doth not come unto the light, that his works may not be detected;

John 7:17

if any one may will to do His will, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is of God, or -- I do speak from myself.

John 8:31-32

Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, 'If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,

Acts 10:2

pious, and fearing God with all his house, doing also many kind acts to the people, and beseeching God always,

Acts 10:22

And they said, 'Cornelius, a centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, well testified to, also, by all the nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy messenger to send for thee, to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.'

Acts 11:14

who shall speak sayings by which thou shalt be saved, thou and all thy house.

Acts 13:26

'Men, brethren, sons of the race of Abraham, and those among you fearing God, to you was the word of this salvation sent,

2 Thessalonians 2:10-12

and in all deceitfulness of the unrighteousness in those perishing, because the love of the truth they did not receive for their being saved,

1 John 2:27

and you, the anointing that ye did receive from him, in you it doth remain, and ye have no need that any one may teach you, but as the same anointing doth teach you concerning all, and is true, and is not a lie, and even as was taught you, ye shall remain in him.

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