Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and protect the way of His loyal followers.
New American Standard Bible
And He
King James Version
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
International Standard Version
guarding the paths of the just and protecting the way of his faithful ones.
A Conservative Version
that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his sanctified.
American Standard Version
That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints.
Amplified
He guards the paths of justice;
And He preserves the way of His saints (believers).
Bible in Basic English
He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.
Darby Translation
guarding the paths of just judgment and keeping the way of his godly ones.
Julia Smith Translation
To guard the paths of judgment, and he will watch the way of his godly ones.
King James 2000
He keeps the paths of justice, and preserves the way of his saints.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[in order] to guard paths of justice and keep the way of his faithful [ones].
Modern King James verseion
He keeps the paths of judgment, and guards the way of His saints.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
He keepeth them in the right path, and preserveth the way of his saints.
NET Bible
to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones.
New Heart English Bible
that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his holy ones.
The Emphasized Bible
To him that observeth the paths of justice, yea, the way of his men of lovingkindness, he doth guard.
Webster
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
World English Bible
that he may guard the paths of justice, and preserve the way of his saints.
Youngs Literal Translation
To keep the paths of judgment, And the way of His saints He preserveth.
Themes
God » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
God's Promises » Of preservation » Preserving the faithful
Preservation » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
Preservation » Who the lord preserves
divine Providence » Sustaining » Preserving the faithful
Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 2:8
Prayers for Proverbs 2:8
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Benefits Of Wisdom
7
He is a shield for those who live with integrity
and protect the way of His loyal followers.
and integrity—every good path.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9
but the wicked perish in darkness,
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.
Psalm 66:9
and does not allow our feet to slip.
Deuteronomy 33:3
All Your
and they assemble
Each receives Your words.
Deuteronomy 33:26-29
who rides the heavens to your aid,
the clouds in His majesty.
Psalm 1:6
but the way of the wicked leads to ruin.
Psalm 23:3
He leads me along the right paths
for His name’s sake.
Psalm 37:23-24
and He takes pleasure in his way.
Psalm 37:28
and will not abandon His faithful ones.
They are kept safe forever,
but the children of the wicked will be destroyed.
Psalm 37:31
his steps do not falter.
Psalm 121:5-8
the Lord is a shelter right by your side.
Psalm 145:20
but He destroys all the wicked.
Proverbs 3:21-24
My son, don’t lose sight of them.
Proverbs 8:20
along the paths of justice,
Isaiah 35:9
and no vicious beast will go up on it;
they will not be found there.
But the redeemed will walk on it,
Isaiah 49:9-10
and to those who are in darkness: Show yourselves.
They will feed along the pathways,
and their pastures will be on all the barren heights.
Jeremiah 32:40-41
“I will make an everlasting covenant with them:
John 10:28-29
1 Peter 1:5
You are being protected by God’s power
Jude 1:24
Now to Him