Psalm 37:31 “The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter.”

Psalm 37:31

The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

World English Bible

The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.

American Standard Version

The law of his God is in his heart; None of his steps shall slide.

Geneva Bible 1599

For the Lawe of his God is in his heart, and his steppes shall not slide.

Darby Translation

the law of his God is in his heart; his goings shall not slide.

Young's Literal Translation

The law of his God [is] his heart, His steps do not slide.

Bible in Basic English

The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.

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Cross references

“law”

Psalm 40:8 Deuteronomy 6:6 Isaiah 51:7 Psalm 119:11 Jeremiah 31:33 Psalm 1:2

Psalm 40:8 · BSB

I delight to do Your will, O my God; Your law is within my heart.”

Deuteronomy 6:6 · BSB

These words I am commanding you today are to be upon your hearts.

Isaiah 51:7 · BSB

Listen to Me, you who know what is right, you people with My law in your hearts: Do not fear the scorn of men; do not be broken by their insults.

Psalm 119:11 · BSB

I have hidden Your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.

Jeremiah 31:33 · BSB

“But this is the covenant I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the LORD. I will put My law in their minds and inscribe it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they will be My people.

Psalm 1:2 · BSB

But his delight is in the Law of the LORD, and on His law he meditates day and night.

“none”

Psalm 37:23 Psalm 121:3

Psalm 37:23 · BSB

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

Psalm 121:3 · BSB

He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.

“steps”

Psalm 44:18 Job 23:11 Psalm 17:5 Proverbs 14:15 Psalm 73:2 Ezekiel 27:6

Psalm 44:18 · BSB

Our hearts have not turned back; our steps have not strayed from Your path.

Job 23:11 · BSB

My feet have followed in His tracks; I have kept His way without turning aside.

Psalm 17:5 · BSB

My steps have held to Your paths; my feet have not slipped.

Proverbs 14:15 · BSB

The simple man believes every word, but the prudent man watches his steps.

Psalm 73:2 · BSB

But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled; my steps had nearly slipped.

Ezekiel 27:6 · BSB

Of oaks from Bashan they made your oars; of wood from the coasts of Cyprus they made your deck, inlaid with ivory.

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

In context

30The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.

32Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,

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