Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

The law of his God is in his heart, and his goings shall not waver.

New American Standard Bible

The law of his God is in his heart;
His steps do not slip.

King James Version

The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

Holman Bible

The instruction of his God is in his heart;
his steps do not falter.

International Standard Version

The instruction of his God is in his heart; his steps will not slip.

A Conservative Version

The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.

American Standard Version

The law of his God is in his heart; None of his steps shall slide.

Amplified


The law of his God is in his heart;
Not one of his steps will slip.

Bible in Basic English

The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.

Darby Translation

the law of his God is in his heart; his goings shall not slide.

King James 2000

The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The law of his God [is] in his heart. His steps will not slip.

Modern King James verseion

The Law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The law of his God is in his heart; therefore shall not his footsteps slide.

NET Bible

The law of their God controls their thinking; their feet do not slip.

New Heart English Bible

The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.

The Emphasized Bible

The law of his God, is in his heart, his steps shall not swerve.

Webster

The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

World English Bible

The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.

Youngs Literal Translation

The law of his God is his heart, His steps do not slide.

References

Fausets

Law

Context Readings

Instruction In Wisdom

30 The mouth of the just one shall speak wisdom, and his tongue shall speak judgment 31 The law of his God is in his heart, and his goings shall not waver. 32 The unjust watches for the just, and seeks to kill him,

Cross References

Deuteronomy 6:6

And these words which I command thee to do shall be upon thy heart;

Psalm 37:23

From Jehovah the steps of a man were prepared, and he will delight in his way.

Psalm 40:8

To do thine acceptance, O my God, I delighted; and thy law in the midst of my bowels.

Isaiah 51:7

Hear to me, ye knowing justice, the people my law in their heart; ye shall not fear the reproach of men; and from their reviling ye shall not be dismayed.

Psalm 73:2

And I, my feet nearly turned aside; my going was almost poured out

Psalm 119:11

In my heart I hid thy sayings, so that I shall not sin to thee.

Jeremiah 31:33

For this the covenant that I will cut out with the house of Israel: After those days, says Jehovah; I gave my law in the midst of them, and upon their heart will I write it; and I was to them for God, and they shall be to me for a people.

Deuteronomy 11:18-20

And put these words upon your heart and upon your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they were for bands between your eyes.

Job 23:11

My foot laid hold upon his going, I watched his way and not softly.

Psalm 1:2

But his delight is in the law of Jehovah, and in his law he will meditate day and night

Psalm 17:5

Hold up my being straight in thy ways, my steps be not moved

Psalm 40:2-3

And he will bring me up from the pit of destruction, from the clay of mire, and he will set my feet upon a rock, preparing my goings.

Psalm 44:18

Our heart drew not back, and thou wilt not incline our going from thy path;

Psalm 119:98

Above mine enemies thou wilt make me wise from thy commands, for It is forever to me.

Psalm 121:3

He will not give to move thy foot: he watching thee will not slumber.

Proverbs 4:4

And he taught me, and he will say to me, Thy heart shall hold fast my words: watch my commands and live.

Proverbs 14:15

The simple will believe to every word: and the prudent will understand to his going.

Ezekiel 27:6

The oaks of Bashan they made thine oars; the house of the Ashurites made thy desk of ivory from the isles of Chittim.

Hebrews 8:10

For this the covenant which I will set to the house of Israel after those days, says the Lord; giving my laws into their mind, and upon their hearts will I write them: and I will be to them for God, and they shall be to me for a people:

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