Proverbs 2:20New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— So you will walk in the way of good men And keep to the paths of the righteous.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— —that thou mayest walk in the way of the good, and keep the paths of the righteous.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— To the end that thou walk in the way of good men, and, the paths of the righteous, that thou observe.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— That thou mayst walk in a good way: and mayst keep the paths of the just.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— That thou mayest walke in the way of good men, and keepe the pathes of the righteous.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Therefore you must walk in the way of good men and keep the path of the righteous.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— For had they gone in good paths, they would have found the paths of righteousness easy.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— That thou mayest walk in the way of good [men], and keep the paths of the righteous. |
That
x4616 (4616) Complementלְמַעַןma`an{mah'-an}
From H6030; properly heed, that is, purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically in order that.
thou mayest walk
y3212 [3212] Standardיָלַךyalak{yaw-lak'}
A primitive root (compare H1980); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively to carry (in various senses).
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
x1980 (1980) Complementהָלַךְhalak{haw-lak'}
Akin to H3212; a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively).
in the way
1870 {1870} Primeדֶּרֶךְderek{deh'-rek}
From H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively a course of life or mode of action, often adverbially.
of good
2896 {2896} Primeטוֹבtowb{tobe}
From H2895; good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural ( good, a good or good thing, a good man or woman; the good, goods or good things, good men or women), also as an adverb ( well).
[ men], and keep
8104 {8104} Primeשָׁמַרshamar{shaw-mar'}
A primitive root; properly to hedge about (as with thorns), that is, guard; generally to protect, attend to, etc.
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
the paths
734 {0734} Primeאֹרַח'orach{o'-rakh}
From H0732; a well trodden road (literally or figuratively); also a caravan.
of the righteous.
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Proverbs 2:20
_ _ That ... way of good — that is, Such is the object of these warnings. |
Proverbs 2:20
That — This depends upon Proverbs 2:11, and is mentioned as another happy fruit of wisdom. |
Proverbs 13:20 He that walketh with wise [ men] shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Psalms 119:63 I [ am] a companion of all [ them] that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
Psalms 119:115 Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.
Song of Songs 1:7- 8 Tell me, O thou whom my soul loveth, where thou feedest, where thou makest [ thy flock] to rest at noon: for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions? ... If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.
Jeremiah 6:16 Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where [ is] the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk [ therein].
Hebrews 6:12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
3 John 1:11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
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