Proverbs 4:11

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

I hereby guide you in the way of wisdom and I lead you in upright paths.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 23:3 : 3 He restores my strength. He leads me down the right paths for the sake of his reputation.
  • Ps 25:4-5 : 4 Make me understand your ways, O LORD! Teach me your paths! 5 Guide me into your truth and teach me. For you are the God who delivers me; on you I rely all day long.
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 he taught me, and he said to me:“Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands so that you will live.
  • Prov 8:6 : 6 Listen, for I will speak excellent things, and my lips will utter what is right.
  • Prov 8:9 : 9 All of them are clear to the discerning and upright to those who find knowledge.
  • Prov 8:20 : 20 I walk in the path of righteousness, in the pathway of justice,
  • Deut 4:5 : 5 Look! I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God told me to do, so that you might carry them out in the land you are about to enter and possess.
  • 1 Sam 12:23-24 : 23 As far as I am concerned, far be it from me to sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you! I will instruct you in the way that is good and upright. 24 However, fear the LORD and serve him faithfully with all your heart. Just look at the great things he has done for you!
  • Acts 13:10 : 10 and said,“You who are full of all deceit and all wrongdoing, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness– will you not stop making crooked the straight paths of the Lord?
  • Eccl 12:9 : 9 Concluding Epilogue: Qoheleth’s Advice is Wise Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught knowledge to the people; he carefully evaluated and arranged many proverbs.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 4:12-14
    3 verses
    80%

    12When you walk, your steps will not be hampered, and when you run, you will not stumble.

    13Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; protect it, because it is your life.

    14Do not enter the path of the wicked or walk in the way of those who are evil.

  • 20I walk in the path of righteousness, in the pathway of justice,

  • Prov 4:1-5
    5 verses
    79%

    1Admonition to Follow Righteousness and Avoid Wickedness Listen, children, to a father’s instruction, and pay attention so that you may gain discernment.

    2Because I hereby give you good instruction, do not forsake my teaching.

    3When I was a son to my father, a tender only child before my mother,

    4he taught me, and he said to me:“Let your heart lay hold of my words; keep my commands so that you will live.

    5Acquire wisdom, acquire understanding; do not forget and do not turn aside from the words I speak.

  • 10Listen, my child, and accept my words, so that the years of your life will be many.

  • 8I will instruct and teach you about how you should live. I will advise you as I look you in the eye.

  • 4Make me understand your ways, O LORD! Teach me your paths!

  • 19Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.

  • 20So you will walk in the way of good people, and will keep on the paths of the righteous.

  • 6Acknowledge him in all your ways, and he will make your paths straight.

  • 11Teach me how you want me to live, LORD; lead me along a level path because of those who wait to ambush me!

  • 6Train a child in the way that he should go, and when he is old he will not turn from it.

  • 26Make the path for your feet level, so that all your ways may be established.

  • Ps 17:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

    4As for the actions of people– just as you have commanded, I have not followed in the footsteps of violent men.

    5I carefully obey your commands; I do not deviate from them.

  • 9Then you will understand righteousness and justice and equity– every good way.

  • 21You will hear a word spoken behind you, saying,“This is the correct way, walk in it,” whether you are heading to the right or the left.

  • 32“So now, children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • 74%

    19So that your confidence may be in the LORD, I hereby make them known to you today– even you.

    20Have I not written thirty sayings for you, sayings of counsel and knowledge,

  • 15My child, do not go down their way, withhold yourself from their path;

  • 11My feet have followed his steps closely; I have kept to his way and have not turned aside.

  • 17This is what the LORD, your protector, says, the Holy One of Israel:“I am the LORD your God, who teaches you how to succeed, who leads you in the way you should go.

  • 22When you walk about, they will guide you; when you lie down, they will watch over you; when you wake up, they will talk to you.

  • 20My child, pay attention to my words; listen attentively to my sayings.

  • 8Listen, my child, to the instruction from your father, and do not forsake the teaching from your mother.

  • 11For because of me your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.

  • 25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways– do not wander into her pathways;

  • 18but from my youth I raised the orphan like a father, and from my mother’s womb I guided the widow!

  • 28In the path of righteousness there is life, but another path leads to death.

  • 17Her ways are very pleasant, and all her paths are peaceful.

  • 10Teach me to do what pleases you, for you are my God. May your kind presence lead me into a level land.

  • 7God’s People Anticipate Vindication The way of the righteous is level, the path of the righteous that you make is straight.

  • 17O God, you have taught me since I was young, and I am still declaring your amazing deeds.

  • 33ה(He) Teach me, O LORD, the lifestyle prescribed by your statutes, so that I might observe it continually.

  • 8The LORD is both kind and fair; that is why he teaches sinners the right way to live.

  • 24You guide me by your wise advice, and then you will lead me to a position of honor.

  • 4Even now you say to me,‘You are my father! You have been my faithful companion ever since I was young.

  • 11O LORD, teach me how you want me to live! Then I will obey your commands. Make me wholeheartedly committed to you!

  • 1Admonition to Avoid Seduction to Evil My child, be attentive to my wisdom, pay close attention to my understanding,

  • 37You widen my path; my feet do not slip.

  • 26Give me your heart, my son, and let your eyes observe my ways;

  • 66Teach me proper discernment and understanding! For I consider your commands to be reliable.

  • 7He led them on a level road, that they might find a city in which to live.

  • 36You widen my path; my feet do not slip.