Proverbs 4:11
I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
I haue taught thee in the way of wisedome: I haue lead thee in right pathes.
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- Psalms 25:4–5Rank 1 from verse 11
4Shew me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths.
5Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.
4*Shewe mee thy wayes, O LORD: teach me thy pathes.
5Lead me in thy trueth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my saluation, on thee doe I waite all the day.
- Ecclesiastes 12:9Rank 2 from verse 11
9And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
9‖*And moreouer because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge, yea he gaue good heed, and sought out, and set in order many prouerbes.
- Proverbs 8:9Rank 3 from verse 11
- 1 Samuel 12:23–24Rank 4 from verse 11
23Moreover as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the Lord in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way:
24Only fear the Lord, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.
23Moreouer, as for me, God forbid that I should sin against the LORD, †in ceasing to pray for you: but I will teach you the good and the right way.
24Onely feare the LORD, and serue him in trueth with all your heart: for consider ‖how great things he hath done for you.
- Proverbs 8:6Rank 5 from verse 11
- Psalms 23:3Rank 6 from verse 11
- Deuteronomy 4:5Rank 7 from verse 11
5Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the Lord my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
5Behold, I haue taught you Statutes, and Iudgements, euen as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so, in the land whither ye goe to possesse it.
- Proverbs 4:4Rank 8 from verse 11
- Acts 13:10Rank 9 from verse 11
10And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?
10And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischiefe, thou child of the deuil, thou enemie of all righteousnesse, wilt thou not cease to peruert the right wayes of the Lord?
- Proverbs 8:20Rank 10 from verse 11
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Proverbs 4:11
Instructed or caused to learn.
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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Knowledge, understanding, judgment, skill, or prudence.
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Guided, conducted, directed, or went before.
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1. Correct, just, upright, proper, lawful, fitting, true, or due; also a rightful claim or authority. 2. The direction or side opposite the left. 3. Straight, favourable, skilful, or approved. 4. Very, quite, or fully.
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1. Figuratively, ways or courses of conduct, action, or direction. 2. Tracks, roads, routes, or ways of passage or travel.
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10Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; and the years of thy life shall be many.
10Heare, O my sonne, and receiue my sayings: and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.
11I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths.
11I haue taught thee in the way of wisedome: I haue lead thee in right pathes.
Selected passage12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
12*When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitned, and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.