Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He keepeth them in the right path, and preserveth the way of his saints.

New American Standard Bible

Guarding the paths of justice,
And He preserves the way of His godly ones.

King James Version

He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.

Holman Bible

so that He may guard the paths of justice
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.

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.

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.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the paths
ארח 
'orach 
Usage: 59

שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

References

Fausets

Context Readings

The Benefits Of Wisdom

7 He preserveth the welfare of the righteous, and defendeth them that walk innocently; 8 He keepeth them in the right path, and preserveth the way of his saints. 9 Then shalt thou understand righteousness, judgment and equity - yea, and every good path.

Cross References

1 Samuel 2:9

He will keep the feet of his saints but the wicked shall keep silence in darkness. For in his own might shall no man be strong.

Psalm 66:9

who holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth not our feet to slip.

Deuteronomy 33:3

How loved he the people? All his saints are in his hand. They shall set themselves down at thy feet, and receive of thy words.

Deuteronomy 33:26-29

There is none like unto the God of Israel: he that sitteth upon heaven shall be thine help, whose glory is in the clouds:

Psalm 1:6

For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous; but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Psalm 23:3

He quickeneth my soul, and bringeth me forth in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

Psalm 37:23-24

The LORD ordereth a good man's going, and hath pleasure in his way.

Psalm 37:28

For the LORD loveth the thing that is right; he forsaketh not his saints, but they are preserved forever. The unrighteous shall be punished; as for the seed of the ungodly, it shall be rooted out.

Psalm 37:31

The law of his God is in his heart; therefore shall not his footsteps slide.

Psalm 121:5-8

The LORD himself is thy keeper; the LORD is thy defense upon thy righthand,

Psalm 145:20

The LORD preserveth all them that love him, but scattereth abroad all the ungodly.

Proverbs 3:21-24

My son, let not these things depart from thine eyes, but keep my law and my counsel:

Proverbs 8:20

I walk in the way of righteousness, and in the street of judgment:

Isaiah 35:9

There shall be no lion, and no ravishing beast shall come therein, nor be there, but men shall go there free and safe.

Isaiah 49:9-10

That thou mayest say to the prisoners, "Go forth," and to them that are in darkness, "Come into the light." That they may feed in the high ways, and get their living in all places.

Jeremiah 32:40-41

And I will set up an everlasting covenant with them; Namely: that I will never cease to do them good, and that I will put my fear in their hearts, so that they shall not run away from me.

John 10:28-29

And I give unto them eternal life: and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

1 Peter 1:5

which are kept by the power of God through salvation, which salvation is prepared already to be showed in the last time,

Jude 1:24

Unto him that is able to keep you, that ye fall not, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with joy,

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