Modern Translations New International VersionThe path of the righteous is level; you, the Upright One, make the way of the righteous smooth. New Living Translation But for those who are righteous, the way is not steep and rough. You are a God who does what is right, and you smooth out the path ahead of them. English Standard Version The path of the righteous is level; you make level the way of the righteous. Berean Study Bible The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright. New American Standard Bible The way of the righteous is smooth; O Upright One, make the path of the righteous level. NASB 1995 The way of the righteous is smooth; O Upright One, make the path of the righteous level. NASB 1977 The way of the righteous is smooth; O Upright One, make the path of the righteous level. Amplified Bible The way of the righteous [those in right-standing with God—living in moral and spiritual integrity] is smooth and level; O Upright One, make a level path for the just and righteous. Christian Standard Bible The path of the righteous is level; you clear a straight path for the righteous. Holman Christian Standard Bible The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the righteous. Contemporary English Version Our LORD, you always do right, and you make the path smooth for those who obey you. Good News Translation LORD, you make the path smooth for good people; the road they travel is level. GOD'S WORD® Translation The path of the righteous is level. O Upright One, you make the road of the righteous smooth. International Standard Version "The path of the righteous is level; O Upright One, you make safe the way of justice. NET Bible The way of the righteous is level, the path of the righteous that you make is straight. Classic Translations King James BibleThe way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just. New King James Version The way of the just is uprightness; O Most Upright, You weigh the path of the just. King James 2000 Bible The way of the just is uprightness: you, most upright, do smooth the path of the just. New Heart English Bible Yes, in the path of your judgments, O LORD, have we waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul. World English Bible The way of the just is uprightness. You who are upright make the path of the righteous level. American King James Version The way of the just is uprightness: you, most upright, do weigh the path of the just. American Standard Version The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art upright dost direct the path of the just. A Faithful Version The way of the just is uprightness; O Upright One, You make the path of the righteous level. Darby Bible Translation The way of the just is uprightness: thou, the Upright, dost make the path of the just even. English Revised Version The way of the just is uprightness: thou that art up right dost direct the path of the just. Webster's Bible Translation The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587The way of the iust is righteousnesse: thou wilt make equall the righteous path of the iust. Bishops' Bible of 1568 The path of equitie wylt thou graunt vnto the iust Coverdale Bible of 1535 Thou (LORDE) cosidrest the path of ye rigtuous, whether it be right, whether the waye of ye rightuous be right. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThe path for the righteous [is] uprightness, "" O upright One, "" You ponder the path of the righteous. Young's Literal Translation The path for the righteous is uprightness, O upright One, The path of the righteous Thou dost ponder. Smith's Literal Translation The way to the just one is straightness: being upright, thou wilt prepare the departing of the just one. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe way of the just is right, the path of the just is right to walk in. Catholic Public Domain Version The path of the just is upright; the difficult path of the just is right to walk in. Translations from Aramaic Peshitta Holy Bible TranslatedThe straight path for the poor and the straight and level road of the righteous ones Lamsa Bible The way of the humble is straight; the path of the righteous is straight and level. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The way of the just is straight; Thou, Most Upright, makest plain the path of the just. Brenton Septuagint Translation The way of the godly is made straight: the way of the godly is also prepared. |