Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD ordereth a good man's going, and hath 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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] steps of a man are established by Yahweh, and he takes pleasure in his way.
Modern King James verseion
The steps of a good man are ordered by Jehovah; and He delights 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 Such as are blessed of God shall possess the land; and they that are cursed of him shall be rooted out. 23 The LORD ordereth a good man's going, and hath pleasure in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be hurt, for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9
He will keep the feet of his saints but the wicked shall keep silence in darkness. For in his own might shall no man be strong.
Psalm 40:2
He brought me out of the horrible pit, out of the mire and clay; he set my feet upon the rock, and ordered my goings.
Psalm 119:133
Order my steps in thy word; and so shall no wickedness have dominion over me.
Psalm 121:3
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved, and he that keepeth thee will not sleep.
Psalm 85:13
Righteousness shall go before him, and prepare the way for his coming.
Psalm 121:8
The LORD preserveth thy going out and thy coming in, from this time forth for evermore.
Proverbs 4:26
Ponder the path of thy feet: so shall all thy ways be sure.
Proverbs 16:9
A man deviseth a way in his heart; but it is the LORD that ordereth his goings.
Jeremiah 10:23
Now I know, O LORD, that it is not in man's power to order his own ways, or to rule his own steps and goings.
Job 23:11-12
My foot doth keep his path; his highway have I holden, and will not go out of it.
Psalm 17:5
O hold thou up my goings in thy paths: that my footsteps slip not.
Psalm 119:5
O that my ways were made so direct, that I might keep thy statutes!
Psalm 147:10-11
He hath no pleasure in the strength of a horse, neither delighteth he in any man's legs.
Proverbs 11:1
A false balance is an abomination to the LORD; but a true weight pleaseth him.
Proverbs 11:20
The LORD abhorreth a fained heart; but he hath pleasure in them that are undefiled.
Jeremiah 9:24
But who so will rejoice, let him rejoice in this: that he understandeth, and knoweth me. For I am the LORD, which do mercy, equity and righteousness upon the earth. Therefore have I pleasure in such things, sayeth the LORD."
Hebrews 13:16
To do good, and to distribute, forget not: for with such sacrifices God is pleased.