Hebrews 12:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And make straight roads for your feet, so that the feeble may not be turned out of the way, but may be made strong.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gal 6:1 : 1 Brothers, if a man is taken in any wrongdoing, you who are of the Spirit will put such a one right in a spirit of love; keeping watch on yourself, for fear that you yourself may be tested.
  • Prov 4:26-27 : 26 Keep a watch on your behaviour; let all your ways be rightly ordered. 27 Let there be no turning to the right or to the left, keep your feet from evil.
  • Isa 35:3 : 3 Make strong the feeble hands, give support to the shaking knees.
  • Isa 35:6 : 6 Then will the feeble-footed be jumping like a roe, and the voice which was stopped will be loud in song: for in the waste land streams will be bursting out, and waters in the dry places.
  • Isa 35:8-9 : 8 And a highway will be there; its name will be, The Holy Way; the unclean and the sinner may not go over it, and those who go on it will not be turned out of the way by the foolish. 9 No lion will be there, or any cruel beast; they will not be seen there; but those for whom the Lord has given a price, 10 Even those whom he has made free, will come back again; they will come with songs to Zion; on their heads will be eternal joy; delight and joy will be theirs, and sorrow and sounds of grief will be gone for ever.
  • Isa 40:3-4 : 3 A voice of one crying, Make ready in the waste land the way of the Lord, make level in the lowland a highway for our God. 4 Let every valley be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low, and let the rough places become level, and the hilltops become a valley,
  • Isa 42:16 : 16 And I will take the blind by a way of which they had no knowledge, guiding them by roads strange to them: I will make the dark places light before them, and the rough places level. These things will I do and will not give them up.
  • Isa 58:12 : 12 And your sons will be building again the old waste places: you will make strong the bases of old generations: and you will be named, He who puts up the broken walls, and, He who makes ready the ways for use.
  • Jer 18:15 : 15 For my people have put me out of their memory, burning perfumes to that which is nothing; and because of this, I will put a cause of falling in their ways, even in the old roads, and will make them go on side-roads, in a way not lifted up;
  • Jer 31:8-9 : 8 See, I will take them from the north country, and get them from the inmost parts of the earth, and with them the blind and the feeble-footed, the woman with child and her who is in birth-pains together: a very great army, they will come back here. 9 They will come with weeping, and going before them I will be their guide: guiding them by streams of water in a straight way where there is no falling: for I am a father to Israel, and Ephraim is the first of my sons.
  • Luke 3:5 : 5 Every valley will be lifted up, and all the mountains and hills made low, and the twisted will be made straight, and the rough ways smooth;
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 So then, make a statement of your sins to one another, and say prayers for one another so that you may be made well. The prayer of a good man is full of power in its working.
  • Jude 1:22-23 : 22 And have pity on those who are in doubt; 23 And to some give salvation, pulling them out of the fire; and on some have mercy with fear, hating even the clothing which is made unclean by the flesh.

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    12 For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong,

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    25 Keep your eyes on what is in front of you, looking straight before you.

    26 Keep a watch on your behaviour; let all your ways be rightly ordered.

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  • Heb 12:14-15
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    14 Let your desire be for peace with all men, and to be made holy, without which no man may see the Lord;

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    3 Make strong the feeble hands, give support to the shaking knees.

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    12 When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.

  • Prov 3:23
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    23 Then you will go safely on your way, and your feet will have no cause for slipping.

  • Prov 2:20
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    20 So that you may go in the way of good men, and keep in the footsteps of the upright.

  • Mark 9:45
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    45 And if your foot is a cause of trouble to you, let it be cut off: it is better for you to go into life with one foot than to have two feet and go into hell.

  • Lev 21:19
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    19 Or a man with broken feet or hands,

  • Heb 12:1
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  • Prov 1:15-16
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    15 My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

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    6 The body, from head to foot, is all diseased; it is a mass of open wounds, marks of blows, and broken flesh: the flow of blood has not been stopped, and no oil has been put on the wounds.

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    5 I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

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    8 And at Lystra there was a certain man, who from birth had been without the use of his feet, never having had the power of walking.

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    12 That you may be respected by those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.

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    8 And if your hand or your foot is a cause of trouble, let it be cut off and put it away from you: it is better for you to go into life with the loss of a hand or a foot than, having two hands or two feet, to go into the eternal fire.

  • 1 Cor 10:12
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    12 So let him who seems to himself to be safe go in fear of a fall.

  • Rom 14:19
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    19 So then, let us go after the things which make peace, and the things by which we may be a help to one another.

  • Luke 3:4-5
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    4 As it says in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.

    5 Every valley will be lifted up, and all the mountains and hills made low, and the twisted will be made straight, and the rough ways smooth;

  • Eph 6:15
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    15 Be ready with the good news of peace as shoes on your feet;

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    15 Keep far from it, do not go near; be turned from it, and go on your way.

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    10 Said in a loud voice, Get up on your feet. And, jumping up, he went walking about.

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    18 He whose ways are upright will be safe, but sudden will be the fall of him whose ways are twisted.

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    22 No, those parts which seem to be feeble are the more necessary;

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    17 Brothers, take me as your example, and take note of those who are walking after the example we have given.