Proverbs 3:23
Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
Proverbs 3:23 in other translations
| BSB | Then you will go on your way in safety, and your foot will not stumble. |
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| WEB | Then you shall walk in your way securely. Your foot won’t stumble. |
| ASV | Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, And thy foot shall not stumble. |
| YLT | Then thou goest thy way confidently, And thy foot doth not stumble. |
| DARBY | Then shalt thou walk in thy way securely, and thy foot shall not stumble; |
| BBE | Then you will go safely on your way, and your feet will have no cause for slipping. |
| Webster | Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble. |
What does Proverbs 3:23 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Proverbs 3:22-24
22-24. assign reasons in their value for happiness and ornament, guidance and support in dangers, both when waking and sleeping.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Proverbs 3:21-26
Let us not suffer Christ's words to depart from us, but keep sound wisdom and discretion; then shall we walk safely in his ways. The natural life, and all that belongs to it, shall be under the protection of God's providence; the spiritual life, and all its interests, under the protection of his grace, so that we shall be kept from falling into sin or trouble.
Proverbs 3:23 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Proverbs 3:23
- Proverbs 4:12
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
- Proverbs 10:9
He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.
- Psalms 121:3
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
- Psalms 91:11-12
For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. They shall bear thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.
- Psalms 37:31
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
- Psalms 121:8
The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.
- Psalms 37:23-24
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
- Proverbs 2:8
He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
- Zechariah 10:12
And I will strengthen them in the Lord; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the Lord.
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Context
- Proverbs 3:22
So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.
- Proverbs 3:23
Then shalt thou walk in thy way safely, and thy foot shall not stumble.
- Proverbs 3:24
When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.
Proverbs 3:23 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Entonces andarás por tu camino confiadamente, y tu pie no tropezará. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Alors tu iras ton chemin en sécurité, et ton pied ne se heurtera point. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Dann wirst du in Sicherheit deinen Weg gehen, und dein Fuß wird nicht anstoßen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Tunc ambulabis fiducialiter in via tua, et pes tuus non impinget. |