Hebrews 12:13 · KJV

"And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹¹Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

¹²Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;

¹³And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.

¹⁴Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

¹⁵Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

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Reflection Questions

How do you make straight paths in your life?

What does healing look like for you?

When have you helped someone find their way?

Life Application

faith

Focus on creating a clear path in your spiritual life through prayer and study. This will help you and others avoid spiritual pitfalls.

relationships

Encourage those around you to seek healing and clarity in their lives, offering support and guidance.

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