Proverbs 4:12 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
In thy walking thy step is not straitened, And if thou runnest, thou stumblest not.
English ASV
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; And if thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
English Amplified
When you walk, your steps shall not be hampered [your path will be clear and open]; and when you run, you shall not stumble.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
When you walk, your steps shall not be hampered [your path will be clear and open]; and when you run, you shall not stumble.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; when you run, you will not stumble.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
When you walk, your steps will not be hindered; when you run, you will not stumble.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
English EASY 2024
As you walk through life, nothing will stop you. Even when you run, you will not fall.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
As you walk on it, you will not step into a trap. Even if you run, you will not trip and fall.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
When you walk, your step will not be hampered, and if you run, you will not stumble.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Nothing will stand in your way if you walk wisely, and you will not stumble when you run.
English God's Word - GW 1995
When you walk, your stride will not be hampered. Even if you run, you will not stumble.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
When you walk, your steps will not be hindered; when you run, you will not stumble.
English KJV 1611
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
English LSB
When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; And if you run, you will not stumble.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, and when you run, you will not stumble.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
When you walk, your steps will not be impeded; And if you run, you will not stumble.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
When you walk, your step will not be impeded, and should you run, you will not stumble.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, and when you run, you will not stumble.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
When you walk, nothing will slow you down. When you run, you won't trip and fall.
English NIV
When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; when you run, you will not stumble.
English NKJ 1982
When you walk, your steps will not be hindered, And when you run, you will not stumble.
English NLT
If you live a life guided by wisdom, you won't limp or stumble as you run.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
When you walk, your step will not be hampered; and if you run, you will not stumble.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Your progress will have no limits when you come along with me, and you will never stumble as you walk along the way.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
When you walk, your step will not be hampered; and if you run, you will not stumble.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
If you live that kind of life, you'll not limp or stumble as you run.
English Tyndale 1537
So that if thou goest therein, there shall no straitness hinder thee: and when thou runnest, thou shalt not fall.