Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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;

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 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. 2 Instead, in the law of Yahweh [is] his delight, and on his law he meditates day and night.


Cross References

Psalm 26:4-5

I do not sit with deceitful people, nor will I go about with hypocrites.

Proverbs 4:14-15

In the path of the wicked do not go; do not walk in the way of those who do evil.

Jeremiah 15:17

I sat not in the assembly of jokers, [nor did] I exult. Because of the {presence} of your hand I sat alone, for you filled me [with] indignation.

Genesis 49:6

Let not my person be joined to their company. For in their anger they killed men, and at their pleasure they hamstrung cattle.

Job 21:16

Look, their prosperity [is] not in their hands; the schemes of [the] wicked are repugnant to me.

Psalm 119:1-2

Blessed [are those whose] way is blameless, who walk in the law of Yahweh.

Leviticus 26:27-28

" 'And if through this you do not listen to me and you go against me in hostility,

Psalm 1:6

for Yahweh knows [the] way of [the] righteous, but [the] way of [the] wicked will perish.

Psalm 36:4

He plans sin on his bed. He puts himself on a way [that is] not good. He does not reject evil.

Psalm 81:12

So I let them go in the stubbornness of their heart; they walked in their counsels.

Proverbs 1:15

My child, do not walk in their way. Keep your foot from their paths,

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with the wise and be wise, but as for the companion of fools, he will suffer harm.

Matthew 7:13-14

"Enter through the narrow gate, because broad [is] the gate and spacious [is] the road that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it,

Proverbs 1:22

"{How long}, O simple ones, will you love simplicity? And [how long] will scoffers delight in their scoffing, and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 13:15

Good sense grants favor, but the way of the faithless is coarse.

Luke 11:28

But he said, "On the contrary, blessed [are] those who hear the word of God and follow [it]!"

Genesis 5:24

And Enoch walked with God, and he was no more, for God took him.

Deuteronomy 28:2-68

And all of these blessings shall come upon you, and {they shall have an effect on you} if you listen to the voice of Yahweh your God:

Psalm 26:12

My foot stands on level ground. In assemblies I will bless Yahweh.

Psalm 34:8

Taste and see that Yahweh [is] good; blessed [is] the man [who] takes refuge in him.

Psalm 64:2

Hide me from [the] secret plots of evildoers, from [the] unrest of [those who] do iniquity,

Psalm 84:12

O Yahweh [of] hosts, blessed [is the] man who trusts you.

Psalm 106:3

Blessed are [those who] observe justice, [he who] does righteousness at all times.

Psalm 112:1

Praise Yah! Blessed [is the] man [who] fears Yahweh; he takes great delight in his commands.

Psalm 144:15

Blessed [are] the people who have [it] thus. Blessed [are] the people whose God [is] Yahweh.

Psalm 146:5

Blessed [is the one] whose help [is] the God of Jacob, whose hope [is] on Yahweh [as] his God,

Proverbs 2:12

[in order] to deliver you from the way of evil, from a man who speaks devious things--

Proverbs 3:34

With those who scorn, he is scornful, but to those who are humble, he gives favor.

Proverbs 4:19

The way of the wicked ones [is] like deep darkness; they do not know what they stumble over.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for the scoffers, and flogging for the back of fools.

John 13:17

If you understand these [things], you are blessed if you do them.

Ephesians 6:13

Because of this, take up the full armor of God, in order that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand.

Revelation 22:14

Blessed [are] the ones who wash their robes, so that their authority will be over the tree of life and they may enter into the city through the gates.

1 Kings 16:31

{If it wasn't enough that he went} after the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, he also took as wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal the king of the Sidonians. He went and served Baal and bowed down to him.

Job 10:3

Is it good for you that you oppress, that you despise the labor of your hands, and you smile over the schemes of [the] wicked?

Job 31:5

"If I have walked with falseness, and my foot has hastened to deceit,

Psalm 32:1-2

Happy [is] he whose transgression is taken away, whose sin is covered.

Psalm 119:115

Turn aside from me, [you] evildoers, for I will keep the commands of my God.

Psalm 146:9

Yahweh protects [the] strangers. He helps up [the] orphan and [the] widow, but [the] way of [the] wicked he {thwarts}.

Proverbs 9:12

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself, and [if] you scoff, alone you shall bear [it].

Deuteronomy 33:29

Blessed [are] you, O Israel. Who is like you, a people who [is] saved by Yahweh, the shield of your help, and who [is] the sword of your triumph, and your enemies, they shall fawn before you, and you shall tread on their backs."

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Son lest he be angry and you perish [on the] way, for his anger burns quickly. Blessed are all [who] take refuge in him.

Jeremiah 17:7

Blessed be the person who trusts in Yahweh, and Yahweh is his trust.

Ezekiel 20:18

"And I said to their children in the desert, 'You must not go in the statutes of your parents; you must not keep their regulations, and you must not make yourself unclean with their idols.

2 Chronicles 22:3

He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor for doing wickedness.

Psalm 115:12-15

Yahweh remembers us; he will bless [us]. He will bless the house of Israel; he will bless the house of Aaron.

Luke 23:51

(this man was not consenting to their plan and deed), from Arimathea, {a Judean town}, who was looking forward to the kingdom of God.

Romans 5:2

through whom also we have [obtained] access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we boast in the hope of the glory of God.

Matthew 16:17

And Jesus answered [and] said to him, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal [this] to you, but my Father [who is] in heaven.

John 20:29

Jesus said to him, "Because you have seen me, have you believed? Blessed [are] those who have not seen and have believed."

1 Peter 4:3

For the time that has passed [was] sufficient {to do what the Gentiles desire to do}, having lived in licentiousness, [evil] desires, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties, and wanton idolatries,

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