Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

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

American Standard Version

The meek will he guide in justice; And the meek will he 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.

Verse Info

Context Readings

Dependence On The Lord

8 Good and upright is Jehovah, Therefore He directeth sinners in the way. 9 He causeth the humble to tread in judgment, And teacheth the humble His way. 10 All the paths of Jehovah are kindness and truth, To those keeping His covenant, And His testimonies.


Cross References

Psalm 23:3

My soul He refresheth, He leadeth me in paths of righteousness, For His name's sake,

Psalm 22:26

The humble do eat and are satisfied, Praise Jehovah do those seeking Him, Your heart doth live for ever.

Psalm 27:11

Shew me, O Jehovah, Thy way, And lead me in a path of uprightness, For the sake of my beholders.

Psalm 32:8-9

I cause thee to act wisely, And direct thee in the way that thou goest, I cause mine eye to take counsel concerning thee.

Psalm 73:24

With Thy counsel Thou dost lead me, And after honour dost receive me.

Psalm 76:9

In the rising of God to judgment, To save all the humble of earth. Selah.

Psalm 119:35

Cause me to tread in the path of Thy commands, For in it I have delighted.

Psalm 119:66

The goodness of reason and knowledge teach me, For in Thy commands I have believed.

Psalm 143:10

Teach me to do Thy good pleasure, For Thou art my God -- Thy Spirit is good, Lead me into a land of uprightness.

Psalm 147:6

Jehovah is causing the meek to stand, Making low the wicked unto the earth.

Psalm 149:4

For Jehovah is pleased with His people, He beautifieth the humble with salvation.

Proverbs 3:5-6

Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart, And unto thine own understanding lean not.

Proverbs 8:20

In a path of righteousness I cause to walk, In midst of paths of judgment,

Isaiah 11:4

And he hath judged in righteousness the poor, And decided in uprightness for the humble of earth, And hath smitten earth with the rod of his mouth, And with the breath of his lips he putteth the wicked to death.

Isaiah 42:1-3

Lo, My servant, I take hold on him, My chosen one -- My soul hath accepted, I have put My Spirit upon him, Judgment to nations he bringeth forth.

Isaiah 61:1

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is on me, Because Jehovah did anoint me To proclaim tidings to the humble, He sent me to bind the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives liberty, And to bound ones an opening of bands.

Ezekiel 11:19-20

And I have given to them one heart, And a new spirit I do give in your midst, And I have turned the heart of stone out of their flesh, And I have given to them a heart of flesh.

Ezekiel 36:27

And My Spirit I give in your midst, And I have done this, so that in My statutes ye walk, And My judgments ye keep, and have done them.

Zephaniah 2:3

Seek Jehovah, all ye humble of the land, Who His judgment have done, Seek ye righteousness, seek humility, It may be ye are hidden in a day of the anger of Jehovah.

Matthew 5:5

Happy the meek -- because they shall inherit the land.

John 14:6

Jesus saith to him, 'I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

Acts 9:2

did ask from him letters to Damascus, unto the synagogues, that if he may find any being of the way, both men and women, he may bring them bound to Jerusalem.

Acts 13:10

said, 'O full of all guile, and all profligacy, son of a devil, enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord?

Galatians 5:23

meekness, temperance: against such there is no law;

Hebrews 10:20

which way he did initiate for us -- new and living, through the vail, that is, his flesh --

James 1:21

wherefore having put aside all filthiness and superabundance of evil, in meekness be receiving the engrafted word, that is able to save your souls;

1 Peter 3:4

but -- the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptible thing of the meek and quiet spirit, which is, before God, of great price,

1 Peter 3:15

and the Lord God sanctify in your hearts. And be ready always for defence to every one who is asking of you an account concerning the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;

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