Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “Make level paths for your feet,” so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed. New Living Translation Mark out a straight path for your feet so that those who are weak and lame will not fall but become strong. English Standard Version and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but rather be healed. Berean Standard Bible Make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed. Berean Literal Bible and make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame should not be put out of joint, but rather should be healed. King James Bible And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed. New King James Version and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed. New American Standard Bible and make straight paths for your feet, so that the limb which is impaired may not be dislocated, but rather be healed. NASB 1995 and make straight paths for your feet, so that the limb which is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather be healed. NASB 1977 and make straight paths for your feet, so that the limb which is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather be healed. Legacy Standard Bible and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather be healed. Amplified Bible Cut through and make smooth, straight paths for your feet [that are safe and go in the right direction], so that the leg which is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather may be healed. Christian Standard Bible and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated but healed instead. Holman Christian Standard Bible and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be dislocated but healed instead. American Standard Version and make straight paths for your feet, that that which is lame be not turned out of the way, but rather be healed. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Make straight paths for your feet, that the lame member may not fail, but that it may be healed. Contemporary English Version and walk a straight path. Then lame people will be healed, instead of getting worse. Douay-Rheims Bible And make straight steps with your feet: that no one, halting, may go out of the way; but rather be healed. English Revised Version and make straight paths for your feet, that that which is lame be not turned out of the way, but rather be healed. GOD'S WORD® Translation Keep walking along straight paths so that your injured leg won't get worse. Instead, let it heal. Good News Translation Keep walking on straight paths, so that the lame foot may not be disabled, but instead be healed. International Standard Version and straighten the paths of your life, so that your lameness may not become worse, but instead may be healed. Literal Standard Version and make straight paths for your feet, so that which is lame may not be turned aside, but rather be healed; Majority Standard Bible Make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed. New American Bible Make straight paths for your feet, that what is lame may not be dislocated but healed. NET Bible and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint but be healed. New Revised Standard Version and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put out of joint, but rather be healed. New Heart English Bible and make straight paths for your feet, so that which is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed. Webster's Bible Translation And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed. Weymouth New Testament and make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame may not be put entirely out of joint World English Bible and make straight paths for your feet, so what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather be healed. Young's Literal Translation and straight paths make for your feet, that that which is lame may not be turned aside, but rather be healed; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Disciplines His Sons…12Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees. 13 Make straight paths for your feet, so that the lame may not be disabled, but rather healed. 14Pursue peace with everyone, as well as holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.… Cross References Proverbs 4:26 Make a level path for your feet, and all your ways will be sure. Galatians 2:14 When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, "If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?" Galatians 6:1 Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted. James 5:16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail. 1 Peter 2:24 He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. "By His stripes you are healed." Treasury of Scripture And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed. make. Proverbs 4:26,27 Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established… Isaiah 35:3,8-10 Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees… Isaiah 40:3,4 The voice of him that crieth in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the LORD, make straight in the desert a highway for our God… straight. Isaiah 35:6 Then shall the lame man leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert. Jeremiah 31:8,9 Behold, I will bring them from the north country, and gather them from the coasts of the earth, and with them the blind and the lame, the woman with child and her that travaileth with child together: a great company shall return thither… but let. Galatians 6:1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Jude 1:22,23 And of some have compassion, making a difference: … Jump to Previous Disabled Dislocated Entirely Feeble Feet Healed Joint Lame Level Paths Rather Roads Straight Strong Turned WayJump to Next Disabled Dislocated Entirely Feeble Feet Healed Joint Lame Level Paths Rather Roads Straight Strong Turned WayHebrews 12 1. An exhortation to constant faith, patience, and godliness by Christ's example22. A commendation of the new covenant. (13) And make straight paths.--Quoted with some slight changes from the Greek translation of Proverbs 4:26, "ponder" (or, more probably, make even) "the path of thy feet." Be turned out of the way.--The difficulty in these words is concealed to some extent when they are separated from the following clause, as in the Authorised version; this separation, however, the Greek will not allow. If the words be rendered, "that what is lame may not be turned out of the way, but may rather be healed," we cannot but feel that the two members are somewhat incongruous. It is probable, therefore, that the first verb here bears the meaning which it not unfrequently has in medical writers, be put out of joint. Let the paths (or tracks) which you follow be straight, for crooked and uneven paths will make the limbs which are lame more helpless still; should nothing aggravate the hurt that has been received, it may soon be healed. In the application, the words are a warning against the shifting courses of men who are ready to turn aside from strict duty when persecution threatens, and seek to avert the danger by compliance with what they do not in heart approve. Whatever may be the result in the case of "the strong" (Romans 14:1; 1 Corinthians 8), the example brings destruction on "the weak." Verse 13. - And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but that it rather be healed. The ideas in this verse correspond to, and may be suggested by, those that follow in Isaiah the passage above referred to. For there too the prophet goes on to speak, among other things, of the lame leaping, and of a way of holiness along which none should err. But the words themselves are suggested by Proverbs 4:26,Parallel Commentaries ... Greek MakeVerb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do. straight ὀ Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 3717: Upright, straight, direct. Probably from the base of oros; right, i.e. erect, or level or direct. paths τροχιὰς (trochias) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 5163: The track of a wheel, a path. From trochos; a track, i.e. a course of conduct. for Article - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. your ὑ Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 2nd Person Plural Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. feet, Noun - Dative Masculine Plural Strong's 4228: The foot. A primary word; a 'foot'. so that ἵ Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. the Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. lame Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 5560: Lame, deprived of a foot, limping. Apparently a primary word; 'halt', i.e. Limping. {will} not Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. be debilitated, ἐκτραπῇ (ektrapē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1624: From ek and the base of trope; to deflect, i.e. Turn away. but Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. rather Adverb Strong's 3123: More, rather. Neuter of the comparative of the same as malista; more) or rather. healed. ἰ Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2390: To heal, generally of the physical, sometimes of spiritual, disease. Middle voice of apparently a primary verb; to cure. Links Hebrews 12:13 NIVHebrews 12:13 NLT Hebrews 12:13 ESV Hebrews 12:13 NASB Hebrews 12:13 KJV Hebrews 12:13 BibleApps.com Hebrews 12:13 Biblia Paralela Hebrews 12:13 Chinese Bible Hebrews 12:13 French Bible Hebrews 12:13 Catholic Bible NT Letters: Hebrews 12:13 And make straight paths for your feet (Heb. He. Hb) |