56 Bible Verses about Paths

Make the path for your feet level, so that all your ways may be established.

Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.

The Lord said to his people: "You are standing at the crossroads. So consider your path. Ask where the old, reliable paths are. Ask where the path is that leads to blessing and follow it. If you do, you will find rest for your souls." But they said, "We will not follow it!"

I will guide you in the way of wisdom and I will lead you in upright paths.

Do not enter the path of the wicked or walk in the way of those who are evil.

Her ways are very pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.

For her house sinks down to death, and her paths lead to the place of the departed spirits.

So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.

whose paths are morally crooked, and who are devious in their ways;

who leave the upright paths to walk on the dark ways,

Every valley will be filled, and every mountain and hill will be brought low, and the crooked will be made straight, and the rough ways will be made smooth,

to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones.

You walked through the sea; you passed through the surging waters, but left no footprints.

You have made known to me the paths of life; you will make me full of joy with your presence.'

the birds in the sky, the fish in the sea and everything that moves through the currents of the seas.

I will lead the blind along an unfamiliar way; I will guide them down paths they have never traveled. I will turn the darkness in front of them into light, and level out the rough ground. This is what I will do for them. I will not abandon them.

Many nations will come, saying, "Come on! Let's go up to the Lord's mountain, to the temple of Jacob's God, so he can teach us his commands and we can live by his laws." For Zion will be the source of instruction; the Lord's teachings will proceed from Jerusalem.

Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

many peoples will come and say, "Come, let us go up to the Lord's mountain, to the temple of the God of Jacob, so he can teach us his requirements, and we can follow his standards." For Zion will be the center for moral instruction; the Lord will issue edicts from Jerusalem.

(Nun) Your word is a lamp to walk by, and a light to illumine my path.

and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but be healed.

Make me understand your ways, O Lord! Teach me your paths!

The way of the righteous is level, the path of the righteous that you make is straight.

You crown the year with your good blessings, and you leave abundance in your wake.

As for the actions of people -- just as you have commanded, I have not followed in the footsteps of violent men.

They are unfamiliar with peace; their deeds are unjust. They use deceitful methods, and whoever deals with them is unfamiliar with peace.

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.

Therefore, I will soon fence her in with thorns; I will wall her in so that she cannot find her way.

Yet my people have forgotten me and offered sacrifices to worthless idols! This makes them stumble along in the way they live and leave the old reliable path of their fathers. They have left them to walk in bypaths, in roads that are not smooth and level.

I walk in the path of righteousness, in the pathway of justice,

At the top of the elevated places along the way, at the intersection of the paths she takes her stand;

He has blocked my way so I cannot pass, and has set darkness over my paths.

Teach me to do what pleases you, for you are my God. May your kind presence lead me into a level land.

The Lord always proves faithful and reliable to those who follow the demands of his covenant.

Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how fathomless his ways!

A voice cries out, "In the wilderness clear a way for the Lord; construct in the desert a road for our God.

the voice of one shouting in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way for the Lord, make his paths straight.'"

May their path be dark and slippery, as the Lord's angel chases them!

He has blocked every road I take with a wall of hewn stones; he has made every path impassable.

My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;

And you put my feet in the stocks and you watch all my movements; you put marks on the soles of my feet.

"Look, I am about to do something new. Now it begins to happen! Do you not recognize it? Yes, I will make a road in the desert and paths in the wilderness.

So the paths they follow will be dark and slippery. They will stumble and fall headlong. For I will bring disaster on them. A day of reckoning is coming for them." The Lord affirms it!

Such are the ways of all who gain profit unjustly; it takes away the life of those who obtain it!

Lord, we know that people do not control their own destiny. It is not in their power to determine what will happen to them.

He restores my strength. He leads me down the right paths for the sake of his reputation.

None who go in to her will return, nor will they reach the paths of life.

For he is the one about whom Isaiah the prophet had spoken: "The voice of one shouting in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way for the Lord, make his paths straight.'"

You widen my path; my feet do not slip.

But the path of the righteous is like the bright morning light, growing brighter and brighter until full day.