Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

The meek will he guide in justice; And the meek will he teach his way.

New American Standard Bible

He leads the humble in justice,
And He teaches the humble His way.

King James Version

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

Holman Bible

He leads the humble in what is right
and teaches them His way.

International Standard Version

He will guide the humble to justice; he will teach the humble his way.

A Conservative Version

The meek he will guide in justice, and the meek he will teach his way.

Amplified


He leads the humble in justice,
And He teaches the humble His way.

Bible in Basic English

He will be an upright guide to the poor in spirit: he will make his way clear to them.

Darby Translation

The meek will he guide in judgment, and the meek will he teach his way.

Julia Smith Translation

He will cause the humble to trend in judgment, and he will teach the humble the way.

King James 2000

The meek will he guide in justice: and the meek will he teach his way.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He causes [the] humble to walk in justice, and teaches [the] humble his way.

Modern King James verseion

The meek He will guide in judgment; and the meek He will teach His way.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Them that are meek shall he guide in judgment; and such as are gentle, them shall he learn his way.

NET Bible

May he show the humble what is right! May he teach the humble his way!

New Heart English Bible

He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

The Emphasized Bible

May he guide patient wronged-ones to be righted, and teach such oppressed-ones his way.

Webster

The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.

World English Bible

He will guide the humble in justice. He will teach the humble his way.

Youngs Literal Translation

He causeth the humble to tread in judgment, And teacheth the humble His way.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Dependence On The Lord

8 Good and upright is Jehovah: Therefore will he instruct sinners in the way. 9 The meek will he guide in justice; And the meek will he teach his way. 10 All the paths of Jehovah are lovingkindness and truth Unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.

Cross References

Psalm 23:3

He restoreth my soul: He guideth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

Psalm 22:26

The meek shall eat and be satisfied; They shall praise Jehovah that seek after him: Let your heart live for ever.

Psalm 27:11

Teach me thy way, O Jehovah; And lead me in a plain path, Because of mine enemies.

Psalm 32:8-9

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will counsel thee with mine eye upon thee.

Psalm 73:24

Thou wilt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.

Psalm 76:9

When God arose to judgment, To save all the meek of the earth. Selah

Psalm 119:35

Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; For therein do I delight.

Psalm 119:66

Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments.

Psalm 143:10

Teach me to do thy will; For thou art my God: Thy Spirit is good; Lead me in the land of uprightness.

Psalm 147:6

Jehovah upholdeth the meek: He bringeth the wicked down to the ground.

Psalm 149:4

For Jehovah taketh pleasure in his people: He will beautify the meek with salvation.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

Proverbs 8:20

I walk in the way of righteousness, In the midst of the paths of justice;

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

Isaiah 42:1-3

Behold, my servant, whom I uphold; my chosen, in whom my soul delighteth: I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the Gentiles.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;

Ezekiel 11:19-20

And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh;

Ezekiel 36:27

And I will put my Spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep mine ordinances, and do them.

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek ye Jehovah, all ye meek of the earth, that have kept his ordinances; seek righteousness, seek meekness: it may be ye will be hid in the day of Jehovah's anger.

Matthew 5:5

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Acts 9:2

and asked of him letters to Damascus unto the synagogues, that if he found any that were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Acts 13:10

and said, O full of all guile and all villany, thou son of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

Galatians 5:23

meekness, self-control; against such there is no law.

Hebrews 10:20

by the way which he dedicated for us, a new and living way, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh;

James 1:21

Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

1 Peter 3:4

but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible apparel of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.

1 Peter 3:15

but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:

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