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Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.
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Proactively Prepare Your Path
Commentators explain that this verse is a call to proactive, deliberate action. Whether translated as 'ponder' or 'make level,' the command is to carefully prepare your life's path. This involves actively removing spiritual obstacles and considering your choices, as seen in the New Testament's use of this verse in Hebrews 12:13.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Speech turned from its true purpose, the wandering eye that leads on to evil, action hasty and inconsiderate, are the natural results when we do no…
19th Century
Anglican
Ponder the path of thy feet. —Rather, make it smooth, level: take all obstacles out of it which may prevent your goin…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Ponder the path of your feet. Consider well what path it is, whether right or wrong; or weigh it in the balances of thought, as Abe…
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