Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Righteousness shall go before him, and prepare the way for his coming.

New American Standard Bible

Righteousness will go before Him
And will make His footsteps into a way.

King James Version

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

Holman Bible

Righteousness will go before Him
to prepare the way for His steps.

International Standard Version

Righteousness will go before him to prepare a path for his steps. A Davidic prayer

A Conservative Version

Righteousness shall go before him, and shall make his footsteps a path.

American Standard Version

Righteousness shall go before him, And shall make his footsteps a way to walk in .

Amplified


Righteousness will go before Him
And will make His footsteps into a way [in which to walk].

Bible in Basic English

Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

Darby Translation

Righteousness shall go before him, and shall set his footsteps on the way.

Julia Smith Translation

Justice shall go before him, and shall set to the way of his steps.

King James 2000

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Righteousness will go before him, and it will make his steps a pathway.

Modern King James verseion

Righteousness shall go before Him and shall set us in the way of His steps.

NET Bible

Deliverance goes before him, and prepares a pathway for him.

New Heart English Bible

Righteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps.

The Emphasized Bible

Righteousness, before him, shall march long, - That he may make, into a way, the steps of its feet.

Webster

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

World English Bible

Righteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps. A Prayer by David.

Youngs Literal Translation

Righteousness before Him goeth, And maketh His footsteps for a way!

Verse Info

Context Readings

Restoration Of Favor

12 Yea, the LORD shall show loving-kindness, and our land shall give her increase. 13 Righteousness shall go before him, and prepare the way for his coming.

Cross References

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and equity are the habitation of thy seat; mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

Isaiah 58:8

Then should the light break out as doth the dayspring, and then health should shortly bud out. And thy righteousness shall go before thee, and the glory of the LORD would come upon thee.

Psalm 72:2-3

Then shall he judge thy people according unto right, and defend the poor.

Psalm 119:35

Lead me in the path of thy commandments, for therein is my desire.

Matthew 20:27-28

and whosoever will be chief, let him be your servant.

John 13:14-16

If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet: ye also ought to wash one another's feet.

John 13:34

A new commandment give I unto you: that ye love together: as I have loved you, that even so ye love one another.

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all behold the glory of the Lord with his face open, and we are changed unto the same similitude, from glory to glory, even of the spirit of the Lord.

Galatians 2:20

I am crucified with Christ. I live verily, yet now not I, but Christ liveth in me. For the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the son of God, which loved me, and gave himself for me.

Ephesians 5:1-2

Be ye followers of God as dear children,

Philippians 2:5-8

Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus:

Hebrews 12:1-2

Wherefore let us also - seeing that we are compassed with so great a multitude of witnesses - lay away all that presseth down, and the sin that hangeth on us, and let us run with patience, unto the battle that is set before us,

1 Peter 2:18-24

Servants obey your masters with all fear, not only if they be good and courteous: but also though they be froward.

1 Peter 4:1

Forasmuch as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he which suffereth in the flesh ceaseth from sin,

1 John 2:6

He that saith he bideth in him, ought to walk even as he walked.

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