Parallel Verses
World English Bible
A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights 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.
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.
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 such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off. 23 A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way. 24 Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9
He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; for no man shall prevail by strength.
Psalm 40:2
He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.
Psalm 119:133
Establish my footsteps in your word. Don't let any iniquity have dominion over me.
Psalm 121:3
He will not allow your foot to be moved. He who keeps you will not slumber.
Psalm 85:13
Righteousness goes before him, And prepares the way for his steps. A Prayer by David.
Psalm 121:8
Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forth, and forevermore. A Song of Ascents. By David.
Proverbs 4:26
Make the path of your feet level. Let all of your ways be established.
Proverbs 16:9
A man's heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.
Jeremiah 10:23
Yahweh, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.
Job 23:11-12
My foot has held fast to his steps. I have kept his way, and not turned aside.
Psalm 17:5
My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.
Psalm 119:5
Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!
Psalm 147:10-11
He doesn't delight in the strength of the horse. He takes no pleasure in the legs of a man.
Proverbs 11:1
A false balance is an abomination to Yahweh, but accurate weights are his delight.
Proverbs 11:20
Those who are perverse in heart are an abomination to Yahweh, but those whose ways are blameless are his delight.
Jeremiah 9:24
but let him who glories glory in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am Yahweh who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says Yahweh.
Hebrews 13:16
But don't forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.