12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.


In Context

9 She will give to thy head a chaplet of grace; A crown of beauty will she deliver to thee.

10 Hear, O my son, and receive my sayings; And the years of thy life shall be many.

11 I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in paths of uprightness.

12 When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

13 Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life.

14 Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men.

Proverbs 4:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:12When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; when you run, you will not stumble.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:12Which when thou shalt have entered, thy steps shall not be straitened, and when thou runnest thou shalt not meet a stumblingblock.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:12When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:12When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:12In thy walking thy step is not straitened, And if thou runnest, thou stumblest not.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:12When you go, your steps shall not be straitened; and when you run, you shall not stumble.