Parallel Verses

Modern King James verseion

Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, and has not stood in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the seat of the scornful.

New American Standard Bible

How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked,
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit in the seat of scoffers!

King James Version

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Holman Bible

BOOK I
(Psalms 1–41)
How happy is the man
who does not follow the advice of the wicked
or take the path of sinners
or join a group of mockers!

International Standard Version

How blessed is the person, who does not take the advice of the wicked, who does not stand on the path with sinners, and who does not sit in the seat of mockers.

A Conservative Version

Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers,

American Standard Version

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers:

Amplified

Blessed [fortunate, prosperous, and favored by God] is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked [following their advice and example],
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat of scoffers (ridiculers).

Bible in Basic English

Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.

Darby Translation

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, and standeth not in the way of sinners, and sitteth not in the seat of scorners;

Julia Smith Translation

Happy the man who went not in the counsel of the unjust, and he stood not in the way of the sinful, and sat not in the seat of those scoffing.

King James 2000

Blessed is the man that walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of the scornful.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Blessed is the man who does not walk in the advice of [the] wicked; nor does he stand in [the] way of sinners; nor does he sit in [the] assembly of mockers.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O Blessed is the man that hath not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, nor stood in the way of sinners, and hath not sat in the seat of the scornful.

NET Bible

How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand in the pathway with sinners, or sit in the assembly of scoffers!

New Heart English Bible

Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

The Emphasized Bible

How happy the man, who hath not walked in the counsel of the lawless, - and, in the way of sinners, hath not stood, and, in the seat of scoffers, hath not sat;

Webster

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers.

World English Bible

Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

Youngs Literal Translation

O the happiness of that one, who Hath not walked in the counsel of the wicked. And in the way of sinners hath not stood, And in the seat of scorners hath not sat;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אשׁר 
'esher 
Usage: 45

is the man
אישׁ 
'iysh 
Usage: 692

הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

not in the counsel
עצה 
`etsah 
Usage: 88

of the ungodly
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

in the way
דּרך 
Derek 
Usage: 704

of sinners
חטּא 
Chatta' 
Usage: 19

ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

in the seat
משׁב מושׁב 
Mowshab 
Usage: 44

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 1:1

Devotionals containing Psalm 1:1

References

Images Psalm 1:1

Context Readings

The Ways Of The Righteous And The Wicked

1 Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, and has not stood in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the seat of the scornful. 2 But his delight is only in the Law of Jehovah; and in His Law he meditates day and night.


Cross References

Psalm 26:4-5

I have not sat with lying men, neither will I go in with hypocrites.

Proverbs 4:14-15

Enter not into the path of the wicked, and go not into the way of evil.

Jeremiah 15:17

I did not sit in the circle of mockers, nor rejoice; I sat alone because of Your hand; for You have filled me with indignation.

Genesis 49:6

Oh my soul, do not come into their secret. Let not my honor be united with their assembly. For in their anger they killed a man, and in their self-will they hamstrung a bull.

Job 21:16

Behold, their good is not in their hand; the wisdom of the wicked is far from me.

Psalm 119:1-2

ALEPH: Blessed are the upright in the way, who walk in the Law of Jehovah.

Leviticus 26:27-28

And if you will not for all of this listen to Me, but will walk contrary to Me,

Psalm 1:6

For Jehovah knows the way of the righteous; but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Psalm 36:4

He plots evil on his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not hate evil.

Psalm 81:12

So I gave them up to the stubbornness of their own hearts; and they walked in their own conceits.

Proverbs 1:15

My son, do not walk in the way with them! Keep back your foot from their path,

Proverbs 13:20

He who walks with the wise shall be wise, but a companion with fools shall be destroyed.

Matthew 7:13-14

Go in through the narrow gate, for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many there are who go in through it.

Proverbs 1:22

How long will you love simplicity, simple ones? And will scorners delight in their scorning? And will fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 13:15

Good understanding gives favor, but the way of traitors is ever flowing.

Luke 11:28

But He said, No; rather, blessed are they who hear the Word of God and keep it.

Genesis 5:24

And Enoch walked with God, and then he was not, for God took him.

Deuteronomy 28:2-68

And all these blessings shall come on you and overtake you, if you will listen to the voice of Jehovah your God.

Psalm 26:12

My foot stands in an even place; in the congregations I will bless Jehovah.

Psalm 34:8

Taste and see that Jehovah is good; blessed is the man who trusts in Him.

Psalm 64:2

Hide me from the council of those who injure, from the rebelling of the workers of iniquity,

Psalm 84:12

O Jehovah of Hosts, blessed is the man who trusts in You.

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are those who keep judgment, he who does righteousness at all times.

Psalm 112:1

Praise Jehovah! Blessed is the man who fears Jehovah, who delights greatly in His Commandments.

Psalm 144:15

Blessed are the peoples who are so; blessed are the peoples to whom Jehovah is their God.

Psalm 146:5

Blessed is he who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose help is in Jehovah his God,

Proverbs 2:12

to deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man who speaks wicked things;

Proverbs 3:34

Surely He scorns the scorners; but He gives grace to the lowly.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked is as darkness; they know not at what they stumble.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

John 13:17

If you know these things, blessed are you if you do them.

Ephesians 6:13

Therefore take to yourselves the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are they who do His commandments, that their authority will be over the Tree of Life, and they may enter in by the gates into the city.

1 Kings 16:31

And as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, he also took Jezebel, the daughter of Eth-baal king of the Sidonians, for a wife. And he went and served Baal, and worshiped him.

Job 10:3

Is it good to You that You should press down, that You should despise the work of Your hands, and shine on the counsel of the wicked?

Job 31:5

If I have walked with vanity, or if my foot has hurried to deceit,

Psalm 32:1-2

A Psalm of David. A Contemplation. Blessed is the man whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

Psalm 119:115

Depart from me, you evil-doers, for I will keep the Commandments of my God.

Psalm 146:9

Jehovah preserves the strangers; He relieves the orphan and widow, but the way of the wicked He turns upside down.

Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, you shall be wise for yourself; but if you scorn, you alone shall bear it.

Deuteronomy 33:29

Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, O people saved by Jehovah, the shield of your help, and who is the sword of your excellency! And your enemies shall be found liars to you, and you shall tread on their high places.

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Son, lest He be angry, and you perish from the way, when His wrath is kindled in but a little time. Blessed are all who put their trust in Him.

Jeremiah 17:7

Blessed is the man who trusts in Jehovah, and Jehovah is his trust.

Ezekiel 20:18

But I said to their sons in the wilderness, Do not walk in the statutes of your fathers, nor observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols.

2 Chronicles 22:3

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab. For his mother was his counselor to do wickedly.

Psalm 115:12-15

Jehovah has been mindful of us; He will bless us; He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron.

Luke 23:51

this one was not assenting to their counsel and deed. He was from Arimathea, a city of the Jews; and he also himself waited for the kingdom of God.

Romans 5:2

Through Him we also have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice on the hope of the glory of God.

Matthew 16:17

Jesus answered and said to him, You are blessed, Simon, son of Jonah, for flesh and blood did not reveal it to you, but My Father in Heaven.

John 20:29

Jesus said to him, Thomas, because you have seen Me you have believed. Blessed are they who have not seen and have believed.

1 Peter 4:3

For the time of life which is past is enough for us to have worked out the will of the nations, having gone on in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, parties, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

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