Hebrews 12:13
Make straight paths for your feet, so that what is lame will not be sprained but rather be healed.
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In Context
12So strengthen your hands that hang down and your weak knees.
14Pursue peace with everyone, and also the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
Cross References
Proverbs 4:26Make a level path for your foot; 1 then all your ways will be secure. 1
Isaiah 35:6Then the lame man will leap like a deer, and the mute tongue will sing, 1 for water breaks out in the Arabah, and streams in the wilderness. 1
Isaiah 40:3A voice cries out, 1 “In the wilderness prepare the way of Yahweh; 1 make straight in the Arabah a highway for our God.” + 40:3 Some older modern versions have A voice cries out in the wilderness . 1
Isaiah 58:12Some of you will rebuild the ancient ruins; you will raise up the ruins of many generations; 1 you will be called “The repairer of the wall,” “The restorer of streets to live on.” 1
Jeremiah 31:8See, I am about to bring them from the northern lands. I will gather them from the farthest parts of the earth. 1 The blind and lame will be among them; 1 pregnant women and those who are about to give birth will be with them. 1 A great assembly will return here. 1
Galatians 6:1Brothers, if someone is caught in any trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Be concerned about yourself, so you also may not be tempted.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 12:5-18
The Benefit of Afflictions; The Use of Afflictions; Cautions against Apostasy. ( a. d. 62.) 4 Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. 5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 7 If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father… Read the whole commentary →