Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

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

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.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

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

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 Yes, the LORD will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase. 13 Righteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps.


Cross References

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of your throne. Loving kindness and truth go before your face.

Isaiah 58:8

Then your light shall break forth as the morning, and your healing shall spring forth speedily; and your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the LORD shall be your rear guard.

Psalm 72:2-3

He will judge your people with righteousness, and your poor with justice.

Psalm 119:35

Direct me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in them.

Matthew 20:27-28

Whoever desires to be first among you shall be your bondservant,

John 13:14-16

If I then, the Lord and the Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another's feet.

John 13:34

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also must love one another.

2 Corinthians 3:18

But we all, with unveiled face beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, even as from the Lord, the Spirit.

Galatians 2:20

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Ephesians 5:1-2

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.

Philippians 2:5-8

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,

Hebrews 12:1-2

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

1 Peter 2:18-24

Servants, be in subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wicked.

1 Peter 4:1

Forasmuch then as Christ suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same mind; for he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin;

1 John 2:6

he who says he remains in him ought himself also to walk just like he walked.

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