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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.
New American Standard Bible
Nor stand in the
Nor
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)
who does not follow
or take
or join a group
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
Nor stand in the path of sinners,
Nor sit [down to rest] in the seat of
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 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.
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;
Themes
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Blessedness of avoiding
Bearing fruit » Who shall yield fruit
Bearing fruit » Who is planted firmly
the Blessed » Who avoid the wicked
Christian conduct » Blessedness of maintaining
Christian conduct » Shunning the wicked
Counsel » Those that do not walk in the counsel of the unGodly
Delight » Whose delight is in the law of the lord
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » The law of God
Prosperity » Who shall prosper
Scorn » Those that do not sit in the seat of the scornful
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Are avoided by saints
Titles and names of the wicked » Scornful, the
Titles and names of the wicked » UnGodly, the
Topics
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Psalm 1:1
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 1:1
Images Psalm 1:1
Prayers for Psalm 1:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Ways Of The Righteous And The Wicked
1 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. 2 But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.
Cross References
Psalm 26:4-5
I have not taken my seat with foolish persons, and I do not go with false men.
Proverbs 4:14-15
Do not go in the road of sinners, or be walking in the way of evil men.
Jeremiah 15:17
I did not take my seat among the band of those who are glad, and I had no joy; I kept by myself because of your hand; for you have made me full of wrath.
Genesis 49:6
Take no part in their secrets, O my soul; keep far away, O my heart, from their meetings; for in their wrath they put men to death, and for their pleasure even oxen were wounded.
Job 21:16
Truly, is not their well-being in their power? (The purpose of the evil-doers is far from me.)
Psalm 119:1-2
Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord.
Leviticus 26:27-28
And if, after all this, you do not give ear to me, but go against me still,
Psalm 1:6
Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.
Psalm 36:4
He gives thought to evil on his bed; he takes a way which is not good; he is not a hater of evil.
Psalm 81:12
So I gave them up to the desires of their hearts; that they might go after their evil purposes.
Proverbs 1:15
My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:
Proverbs 13:20
Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.
Matthew 7:13-14
Go in by the narrow door; for wide is the door and open is the way which goes to destruction, and great numbers go in by it.
Proverbs 1:22
How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
Proverbs 13:15
Wise behaviour gets approval, but the way of the false is their destruction.
Luke 11:28
But he said, More happy are they who give hearing to the word of God and keep it.
Genesis 5:24
And Enoch went on in God's ways: and he was not seen again, for God took him.
Deuteronomy 28:2-68
And all these blessings will come on you and overtake you, if your ears are open to the voice of the Lord your God.
Psalm 26:12
I have a safe resting-place for my feet; I will give praise to the Lord in the meetings of the people.
Psalm 34:8
By experience you will see that the Lord is good; happy is the man who has faith in him.
Psalm 64:2
Keep me safe from the secret purpose of wrongdoers; from the band of the workers of evil;
Psalm 84:12
O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.
Psalm 106:3
Happy are they whose decisions are upright, and he who does righteousness at all times.
Psalm 112:1
Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws.
Psalm 146:5
Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:
Proverbs 2:12
Giving you salvation from the evil man, from those whose words are false;
Proverbs 3:34
He makes sport of the men of pride, but he gives grace to the gentle-hearted.
Proverbs 4:19
The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.
Proverbs 19:29
Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.
John 13:17
If these things are clear to you, happy are you if you do them.
Ephesians 6:13
For this reason take up all the arms of God, so that you may be able to be strong in the evil day, and, having done all, to keep your place.
Revelation 22:14
A blessing on those whose robes are washed, so that they may have a right to the tree of life, and may go in by the doors into the town.
1 Kings 16:31
And as if copying the evil ways of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, was a small thing for him, he took as his wife Jezebel, daughter of Ethbaal, king of Zidon, and became a servant and worshipper of Baal.
Job 10:3
What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?
Job 31:5
If I have gone in false ways, or my foot has been quick in working deceit;
Psalm 32:1-2
Happy is he who has forgiveness for his wrongdoing, and whose sin is covered.
Psalm 119:115
Go far from me, you evil-doers; so that I may keep the teachings of my God.
Psalm 146:9
The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.
Proverbs 9:12
If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if your heart is full of pride, you only will have the pain of it.
Deuteronomy 33:29
Happy are you, O Israel: who is like you, a people whose saviour is the Lord, whose help is your cover, whose sword is your strength! All those who are against you will put themselves under your rule, and your feet will be planted on their high places.
Psalm 2:12
For fear that he may be angry, causing destruction to come on you, because he is quickly moved to wrath. Happy are all those who put their faith in him.
Jeremiah 17:7
A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.
Ezekiel 20:18
And I said to their children in the waste land, Do not be guided by the rules of your fathers or keep their orders or make yourselves unclean with their images:
2 Chronicles 22:3
He went in the ways of the family of Ahab, for his mother was his teacher in evil-doing.
Psalm 115:12-15
The Lord has kept us in mind and will give us his blessing; he will send blessings on the house of Israel and on the house of Aaron.
Luke 23:51
(He had not given his approval to their decision or their acts), of Arimathaea, a town of the Jews, who was waiting for the kingdom of God:
Romans 5:2
Through whom, in the same way, we have been able by faith to come to this grace in which we now are; and let us have joy in hope of the glory of God.
Matthew 16:17
And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.
John 20:29
Jesus said to him, Because you have seen me you have belief: a blessing will be on those who have belief though they have not seen me!
1 Peter 4:3
Because for long enough, in times past, we have been living after the way of the Gentiles, given up to the desires of the flesh, to drinking and feasting and loose behaviour and unclean worship of images;