Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] steps of a man are established by Yahweh, and he takes pleasure in his way.
New American Standard Bible
And He
King James Version
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
Holman Bible
and He takes pleasure in his way.
International Standard Version
A man's steps are established by the LORD, and the LORD delights in his way.
A Conservative Version
A man's goings are established by LORD, and he delights in his way.
American Standard Version
A man's goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.
Amplified
The steps of a [good and righteous] man are directed and established by the Lord,
And He delights in his way [and blesses his path].
Bible in Basic English
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.
Darby Translation
The steps of a man are established by Jehovah, and he delighteth in his way:
Julia Smith Translation
From Jehovah the steps of a man were prepared, and he will delight in his way.
King James 2000
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delights in his way.
Modern King James verseion
The steps of a good man are ordered by Jehovah; and He delights in his way.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD ordereth a good man's going, and hath pleasure in his way.
NET Bible
The Lord grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.
New Heart English Bible
The steps of a man are established by the LORD, and he delights in his way.
The Emphasized Bible
From Yahweh, are the steps of a man made firm, When, with his way, he is well pleased:
Webster
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
World English Bible
A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.
Youngs Literal Translation
From Jehovah are the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.
Themes
Delight » What the lord delights in
Delight » Who the lord delights in
The righteous » Saints » Steps of
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:23
Images Psalm 37:23
Prayers for Psalm 37:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
22 For those blessed [by] him shall possess [the] land, but those cursed [by] him shall be cut off. 23 [The] steps of a man are established by Yahweh, and he takes pleasure in his way. 24 Though he fall, he will not be cast headlong, for Yahweh supports [him with] his hand.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9
He will guard the feet of his faithful ones, but the wicked will be destroyed in the darkness, because a man will not prevail by [his] might.
Psalm 40:2
And [so] he brought me up from [the] roaring pit, from the miry clay. And he put my feet upon a rock; he made my steps steady.
Psalm 119:133
Direct my steps in your word, and do not let any iniquity gain power over me.
Psalm 121:3
He will not allow your foot to be moved; he who protects you will not slumber.
Psalm 85:13
Righteousness will go before him, and it will make his steps a pathway.
Psalm 121:8
Yahweh will protect your going out and your coming in from now until forever.
Proverbs 4:26
May the path of your foot be balanced and all your ways be sure.
Proverbs 16:9
The {mind} of a person will plan his ways, and Yahweh will direct his steps.
Jeremiah 10:23
I know, Yahweh, that to the human [is] not his [own] way, nor to a person [is the] walking and the directing of his [own] step.
Job 23:11-12
My foot has held on to his steps; I have kept his way, and I have not turned aside.
Psalm 17:5
[I have] held my steps in your path My feet will not slip.
Psalm 119:5
Oh that my ways were steadfast, to keep your statutes!
Psalm 147:10-11
He does not delight in the strength of the horse; he takes no pleasure in the legs of the man.
Proverbs 11:1
Balances of deceit [are] an abomination of Yahweh, but {an accurate weight} delights him.
Proverbs 11:20
An abomination of Yahweh [are] the {crooked of heart}, but his delight [are] {those with blameless ways}.
Jeremiah 9:24
{But only} in this must the one who boasts boast, [that] he has insight, and [that] he knows me, that I [am] Yahweh, showing loyal love, justice, and righteousness on the earth, for in these [things] I delight," {declares} Yahweh.
Hebrews 13:16
And do not neglect doing good and generosity, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.