Proverbs 4:26–27
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
‖Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy wayes be established.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, all thy wayes shalbe ordered aright.
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
*Turne not to the right hande nor to the left: remoue thy foot frō euil.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- *Cross-referenceDeut. 5.32
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13To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.
13To the end hee may stablish your hearts vnblameable in holinesse before God euen our Father, at the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ with all his Saints.
- Ephesians 5:17Rank 13 from verse 26
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10But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
10But the God of all grace who hath called vs into his eternall glory by Christ Iesus, after that ye haue suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
From verse 27
- Deuteronomy 5:32Rank 1 from verse 27
- Joshua 1:7Rank 2 from verse 27
7Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest.
7Onely bee thou strong, and very courageous, that thou mayest obserue to doe according to all the Law, which Moses my seruant commaunded thee: *turne not from it to the right hand, or to the left, that thou mayest ‖prosper whither soeuer thou goest.
- Deuteronomy 28:14Rank 3 from verse 27
14And thou shalt not go aside from any of the words which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to go after other gods to serve them.
14And thou shalt not go aside from any of the wordes which I command thee this day, to the right hand, or to the left, to goe after other gods, to serue them.
- Proverbs 16:17Rank 4 from verse 27
- Deuteronomy 12:32Rank 5 from verse 27
- Isaiah 1:16Rank 6 from verse 27
- Romans 12:9Rank 7 from verse 27
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Proverbs 4:26
To weigh or consider carefully.
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A track, route, course, or way of travel or conduct.
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Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
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established
Set firmly; founded, made stable, ordained, enacted, ratified, or confirmed.
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Proverbs 4:27
Sense 1: To change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change. Sense 2: One’s time or occasion in an order or succession.
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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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Sense 1: The part of the body at the end of the arm. Sense 2: Figuratively, power, possession, aid, or agency.
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Sense 1: Past tense and past participle of leave: departed, abandoned, allowed to remain, or caused to remain. Sense 2: The direction or side opposite the right.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To take or put away in any manner; to cause to leave a person or thing; to banish or destroy. To cause to change place; to put from its place in any manner.
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Sense 1: The lower extremity used for standing or walking. Sense 2: A measure, base, or lowest part. Sense 3: As a verb, to tread or walk.
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Sense 1: Moral wickedness, sin, wrong, or corruption. Sense 2: Harm, misery, calamity, adversity, or punishment.
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25Let thine eyes look right on, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
25Let thine eyes looke right on, and let thine eye lids looke straight before thee.
26Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
26‖Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy wayes be established.
Selected passage27Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
27*Turne not to the right hande nor to the left: remoue thy foot frō euil.
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