Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom. I have led thee in paths of uprightness.
New American Standard Bible
I have led you in upright paths.
King James Version
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
Holman Bible
I am guiding you on straight paths.
International Standard Version
I have directed you in the way of wisdom, and I have led you along straight paths.
American Standard Version
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.
Amplified
I have instructed you in the way of [skillful and godly] wisdom;
I have led you in upright paths.
Bible in Basic English
I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.
Darby Translation
I will teach thee in the way of wisdom, I will lead thee in paths of uprightness.
Julia Smith Translation
In the way of wisdom I taught thee; I caused thee to tread in the tracks of uprightness
King James 2000
I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in right paths.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In the way of wisdom I have instructed you; I have led you in the path of uprightness.
Modern King James verseion
I have taught you in the way of wisdom; I have led you in the right paths.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
I will show thee the way of wisdom, and lead thee in the right paths.
NET Bible
I will guide you in the way of wisdom and I will lead you in upright paths.
New Heart English Bible
I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.
The Emphasized Bible
In the way of wisdom, have I taught thee, I have guided thee in tracks of uprightness.
Webster
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
World English Bible
I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.
Youngs Literal Translation
In a way of wisdom I have directed thee, I have caused thee to tread in paths of uprightness.
Themes
divine Call » For worship of God » Wisdom's
Christ » Vine name applied to » Wisdom of
Topics
Interlinear
Yarah
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 4:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Right Path
10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings, and the years of thy life shall be many. 11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom. I have led thee in paths of uprightness. 12 When thou go, thy steps shall not be restricted. And if thou run, thou shall not stumble.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 4:5
Behold, I have taught you statutes and ordinances, even as LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the midst of the land where ye go in to possess it.
1 Samuel 12:23-24
Moreover as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against LORD in ceasing to pray for you. But I will instruct you in the good and the right way.
Psalm 23:3
He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.
Psalm 25:4-5
Show me thy ways, O LORD. Teach me thy paths.
Proverbs 4:4
And he taught me, and said to me, Let thy heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.
Proverbs 8:6
Hear, for I will speak excellent things. And the opening of my lips shall be right things.
Proverbs 8:9
They are all plain to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge.
Proverbs 8:20
I walk in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of justice,
Ecclesiastes 12:9
And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge. Yea, he pondered, and sought out, [and] set in order many proverbs.
Acts 13:10
said, O man full of all deceit and all recklessness, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, will thou not cease distorting the straight ways of Lord?