Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; when you run, you will not stumble. New Living Translation When you walk, you won’t be held back; when you run, you won’t stumble. English Standard Version When you walk, your step will not be hampered, and if you run, you will not stumble. Berean Standard Bible When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble. King James Bible When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. New King James Version When you walk, your steps will not be hindered, And when you run, you will not stumble. New American Standard Bible When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; And if you run, you will not stumble. NASB 1995 When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; And if you run, you will not stumble. NASB 1977 When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; And if you run, you will not stumble. Legacy Standard Bible When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; And if you run, you will not stumble. Amplified Bible When you walk, your steps will not be impeded [for your path will be clear and open]; And when you run, you will not stumble. Christian Standard Bible When you walk, your steps will not be hindered; when you run, you will not stumble. Holman Christian Standard Bible When you walk, your steps will not be hindered; when you run, you will not stumble. American Standard Version When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. Contemporary English Version Your road won't be blocked, and you won't stumble when you run. English Revised Version When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. GOD'S WORD® Translation When you walk, your stride will not be hampered. Even if you run, you will not stumble. Good News Translation Nothing will stand in your way if you walk wisely, and you will not stumble when you run. International Standard Version When you walk, your step will not be hindered, and when you run, you will not stumble. Majority Standard Bible When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble. NET Bible When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, and when you run, you will not stumble. New Heart English Bible When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble. Webster's Bible Translation When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. World English Bible When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionIn your walking your step is not restricted, "" And if you run, you do not stumble. Young's Literal Translation In thy walking thy step is not straitened, And if thou runnest, thou stumblest not. Smith's Literal Translation In thy going, thy steps shall not be pressed; and if thou shalt run thou shalt not be weak. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWhich when thou shalt have entered, thy steps shall not be straitened, and when thou runnest thou shalt not meet a stumblingblock. Catholic Public Domain Version When you have entered by these, your steps will not be constrained, and when running, you will have no obstacle. New American Bible When you walk, your step will not be impeded, and should you run, you will not stumble. New Revised Standard Version When you walk, your step will not be hampered; and if you run, you will not stumble. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleWhen you walk, your steps will not be unsteady; and when you run, you will not stumble. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And when you walk, your walking will not quake, and if you run, you will not stumble. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917When thou goest, thy step shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble. Brenton Septuagint Translation For when thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not be distressed. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Father's Instruction…11I will guide you in the way of wisdom; I will lead you on straight paths. 12When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble. 13Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.… Cross References Psalm 37:23-24 The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey. / Though he falls, he will not be overwhelmed, for the LORD is holding his hand. Isaiah 30:21 And whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear this command behind you: “This is the way. Walk in it.” Psalm 119:105 Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psalm 91:11-12 For He will command His angels concerning you to guard you in all your ways. / They will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone. Isaiah 42:16 I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not forsake them. Psalm 121:3 He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber. Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; / in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight. Psalm 18:36 You broaden the path beneath me so that my ankles do not give way. Isaiah 26:7 The path of the righteous is level; You clear a straight path for the upright. Psalm 25:4-5 Show me Your ways, O LORD; teach me Your paths. / Guide me in Your truth and teach me, for You are the God of my salvation; all day long I wait for You. John 16:13 However, when the Spirit of truth comes, He will guide you into all truth. For He will not speak on His own, but He will speak what He hears, and He will declare to you what is to come. 1 Corinthians 10:13 No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; He will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, He will also provide an escape, so that you can stand up under it. Hebrews 12:13 Make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed. 2 Peter 1:10-11 Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble, / and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. James 1:5 Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. Treasury of Scripture When you go, your steps shall not be straitened; and when you run, you shall not stumble. thou goest Proverbs 6:22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee. 2 Samuel 22:37 Thou hast enlarged my steps under me; so that my feet did not slip. Job 18:7,8 The steps of his strength shall be straitened, and his own counsel shall cast him down… thou shalt Proverbs 4:19 The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble. Proverbs 3:23 Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. Psalm 91:11,12 For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways… she Proverbs 3:22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. 1 Peter 2:8 And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. 1 John 2:10,11 He that loveth his brother abideth in the light, and there is none occasion of stumbling in him… Jump to Previous Fall Goest Hampered Narrow Run Running Step Steps Straitened Stumble Walk Walking WayJump to Next Fall Goest Hampered Narrow Run Running Step Steps Straitened Stumble Walk Walking WayProverbs 4 1. persuades to wisdom14. and to show wickedness 20. He exhorts to sanctification When you walk The Hebrew word for "walk" is "halak," which implies a continuous, habitual action. In the context of Proverbs, walking often symbolizes living one's life or conducting oneself in daily activities. This phrase suggests a life journey guided by wisdom. Walking in wisdom means making choices aligned with God's principles, leading to a life of purpose and direction. Historically, walking was the primary mode of transportation, symbolizing a steady, deliberate progress through life. your steps will not be impeded when you run you will not stumble Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When you walk,בְּֽ֭לֶכְתְּךָ (bə·leḵ·tə·ḵā) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk your steps צַעֲדֶ֑ךָ (ṣa·‘ă·ḏe·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6806: A pace, regular step will not לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no be impeded; יֵצַ֣ר (yê·ṣar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3334: Be distressed, be narrow, be straitened in straits, be vexed when וְאִם־ (wə·’im-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not you run, תָּ֝ר֗וּץ (tā·rūṣ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7323: To run you will not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no stumble. תִכָּשֵֽׁל׃ (ṯik·kā·šêl) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3782: To totter, waver, to falter, stumble, faint, fall Links Proverbs 4:12 NIVProverbs 4:12 NLT Proverbs 4:12 ESV Proverbs 4:12 NASB Proverbs 4:12 KJV Proverbs 4:12 BibleApps.com Proverbs 4:12 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 4:12 Chinese Bible Proverbs 4:12 French Bible Proverbs 4:12 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 4:12 When you go your steps will not (Prov. 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