Proverbs 4:12
“When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitned, and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.”
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Proverbs 4:12 Context
10Heare, O my sonne, and receiue my sayings: and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many. 11I haue taught thee in the way of wisedome: I haue lead thee in right pathes. 12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitned, and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. 13Take fast hold of instruction, let her not goe; keepe her, for she is thy life. 14¶ Enter not into the path of the wicked, and goe not in the way of euill men.
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When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
- King James Version
When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; And if you run, you will not stumble.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
- American Standard Version (1901)
When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.
- Basic English Bible
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
- Darby Bible
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
- Webster's Bible
When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.
- World English Bible
In thy walking thy step is not straitened, And if thou runnest, thou stumblest not.
- Youngs Literal Bible
When thou goest, thy step shall not be straitened; and if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible