Proverbs 2:8 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁸ guarding the paths of justice and preserving the way of his faithful ones.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ He keepeth the paths of judgment, And preserveth the way of his saints.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ That He may guard the paths of justice; yes, He preserves the way of His saints. [I Sam. 2:9; Ps. 66:8, 9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ That he may guard the paths of justice, And preserve the way of his saints.

Common English Bible

⁸ He protects the paths of justice and guards the way of those who are loyal to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ serving the paths of justice, and guarding the ways of sanctity.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ Keeping the paths of justice, and guarding the ways of saints.

Proverbs 2:8 Cross References

Psalm 1:6

for the Lord watches over the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

Psalm 145:20

The Lord watches over all who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.

Psalm 23:3

he restores my soul. He leads me in right paths for his name’s sake.

Psalm 37:28

For the Lord loves justice; he will not forsake his faithful ones. The righteous shall be kept safe forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.

Psalm 37:31

The law of their God is in their hearts; their steps do not slip.

Psalm 66:9

who has kept us among the living and has not let our feet slip.

Psalm 97:10

You who love the Lord, hate evil; he guards the lives of his faithful; he rescues them from the hand of the wicked.

Proverbs 8:20

I walk in the way of righteousness, along the paths of justice,

Isaiah 35:9

No lion shall be there, nor shall any ravenous beast come up on it; they shall not be found there, but the redeemed shall walk there.

Deuteronomy 33:3

Indeed, O favorite among peoples, all his holy ones were in your charge; they marched at your heels, accepted direction from you.

1 Peter 1:5

who are being protected by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Jude 1:24

Now to him who is able to keep you from falling and to make you stand without blemish in the presence of his glory with rejoicing,

1 Samuel 2:9

He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked will perish in darkness, for not by might does one prevail.