Proverbs 4:12
Nothing will block your way when you walk, you won't stumble when you run.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
When thou goest, thy steps shall not be straitened; and when thou runnest, thou shalt not stumble.
In Context
11I have explained to you the way of wisdom; I have guided you along the right paths.
13Hold on to these instructions—don't let them go. Protect them, for they are life's foundation.
Cross References
2 Samuel 22:37You gave me room to walk, and prevented my feet from slipping.
Psalms 18:36You gave me space in which to walk, and prevented my feet from slipping.
Psalms 119:165Those who love your teachings have wonderful peace and nothing trips them up.
Proverbs 3:23You will be able to walk confidently on your way, and you won't trip up.
Proverbs 6:22They will lead you as you walk along; they will watch over you as you sleep; when you wake up they will talk with you.
John 11:9“Aren't there twelve hours in a day?” Jesus replied.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 4:2-14
Parental Instructions. 1 Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding. 2 For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. 3 For I was my father's son, tender and only beloved in the sight of my mother. 4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth. 6 Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep… Read the whole commentary →