Psalms 25:12
What does Psalms 25:12 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 25:12 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.
KJV
King James Version · 1611What man is he that feareth the Lord? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Who <FI>is<Fi> this--the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752My foot hath stood in the direct way: in the churches I will bless thee, O Lord.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890What man is he that feareth Jehovah? him will he instruct in the way [that] he should choose.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 16:6
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
- 1 John 2:27
And as for you, the anointing which ye received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any one teach you; but as his anointing teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, ye abide in him.
- Acts 13:26
Brethren, children of the stock of Abraham, and those among you that fear God, to us is the word of this salvation sent forth.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:10
and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
- Proverbs 1:7
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of knowledge; Butthe foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
- Acts 11:14
who shall speak unto thee words, whereby thou shalt be saved, thou and all thy house.
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