Psalm 25:12 “Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path ch…”

Psalm 25:12

Who is the man who fears the LORD? He will instruct him in the path chosen for him.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

What man is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose.

World English Bible

What man is he who fears the LORD? He shall instruct him in the way that he shall choose.

American Standard Version

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

Geneva Bible 1599

What man is he that feareth the Lord? him wil he teache the way that hee shall chuse.

Darby Translation

What man is he that feareth Jehovah? him will he instruct in the way [that] he should choose.

Young's Literal Translation

Who [is] this — the man fearing Jehovah? He directeth him in the way He doth choose.

Bible in Basic English

If a man has the fear of the Lord, the Lord will be his teacher in the way of his pleasure.

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Cross references

“What”

Psalm 111:10 Ecclesiastes 12:13 Isaiah 50:10 Proverbs 1:7 Proverbs 15:33 Proverbs 16:6

Psalm 111:10 · BSB

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom; all who follow His precepts gain rich understanding. His praise endures forever!

Ecclesiastes 12:13 · BSB

When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: Fear God and keep His commandments, because this is the whole duty of man.

Isaiah 50:10 · BSB

Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.

Proverbs 1:7 · BSB

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 15:33 · BSB

The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 16:6 · BSB

By loving devotion and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the LORD one turns aside from evil.

“him”

Psalm 37:23 Psalm 32:8 John 7:17 Isaiah 35:8 2 Thessalonians 2:10–12 Acts 11:14

Psalm 37:23 · BSB

The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey.

Psalm 32:8 · BSB

I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will give you counsel and watch over you.

John 7:17 · BSB

If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.

Isaiah 35:8 · BSB

And there will be a highway called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel it— only those who walk in the Way— and fools will not stray onto it.

2 Thessalonians 2:10–12 · BSB

and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.

Acts 11:14 · BSB

He will convey to you a message by which you and all your household will be saved.’

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11For the sake of Your name, O LORD, forgive my iniquity, for it is great.

13His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.

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