Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
To guard the paths of judgment, and he will watch the way of his godly ones.
New American Standard Bible
And He
King James Version
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
Holman Bible
and protect the way of His loyal followers.
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.
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 treasured up deliverance for the upright: a shield to those going in uprightness: 8 To guard the paths of judgment, and he will watch the way of his godly ones. 9 Then thou shalt understand justice and judgment and uprightness; every good track.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9
He will watch the feet of the merciful and the unjust shall be silent in darkness; for not by strength shall man prevail.
Psalm 66:9
He set our soul in life, and he gave not our feet to waver.
Deuteronomy 33:3
Surely, he loved the peoples; all his holy ones in thy hand: they lay down at thy foot; and he will take of thy words.
Deuteronomy 33:26-29
None as the God of Jeshurun, riding the heavens in thy help and in his lifting up the choirs.
Psalm 1:6
For Jehovah shall know the way of the just: but the way of the unjust shall perish.
Psalm 23:3
He will turn back my soul: he will guide me into the tracks of justice for sake of his name.
Psalm 37:23-24
From Jehovah the steps of a man were prepared, and he will delight in his way.
Psalm 37:28
For Jehovah love's judgment, and he will not forsake his godly ones; forever they were watched, and the seed of the unjust was cut off.
Psalm 37:31
The law of his God is in his heart, and his goings shall not waver.
Psalm 121:5-8
Jehovah watching thee Jehovah thy shade upon thy right hand.
Psalm 145:20
Jehovah watches all loving him, and all the unjust he will destroy.
Proverbs 3:21-24
My son, they shall not depart from thine eyes: keep counsel and meditation:
Proverbs 8:20
I shall go in the way of justice, in the midst of the beaten paths of judgment:
Isaiah 35:9
The lion shall not be there, and the rapacious beast shall not go up upon it, it shall not be found there; and the redeemed went
Isaiah 49:9-10
To say to the bound, Go forth; to those in darkness, Uncover yourselves. They shall feed upon the ways, and in all naked hills their pastures.
Jeremiah 32:40-41
And I cut out to them an eternal covenant that I will not turn back from after them, to do them good; and I will give my fear in their heart not to turn away from me.
John 10:28-29
And I give them eternal life; and they shall never perish, and no one shall snatch them out of my hand.
1 Peter 1:5
Who by the power of God watching ourselves by faith to salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
Jude 1:24
And to him able to watch yourselves from falling, and to place blameless before his glory with transport of joy,