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Psalms 37:31

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The law of his God is in his heart; His steps do not slip.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The law of his God [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— The law of his God is in his heart; None of his steps shall slide.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The law of his God [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— the law of his God is in his heart; his goings shall not slide.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— The law of his God, is in his heart, his steps shall not swerve.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— The law of his God [is] his heart, His steps do not slide.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The law of his God is in his heart, and his steps shall not be supplanted.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— For the Lawe of his God is in his heart, and his steppes shall not slide.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The Law of his God [is] in his heart: none of his steps shall slide.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The law of God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— The law of his God is in his heart; and his steps shall not slide.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— The law of his Elohim [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
The law 8451
{8451} Prime
תּוֹרָה
towrah
{to-raw'}
From H3384; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch.
of his ´Élöhîm אֱלֹהִים 430
{0430} Prime
אֱלֹהִים
'elohiym
{el-o-heem'}
Plural of H0433; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative.
[is] in his heart; 3820
{3820} Prime
לֵב
leb
{labe}
A form of H3824; the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything.
none x3808
(3808) Complement
לֹא
lo'
{lo}
lo; a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles.
of his steps 838
{0838} Prime
אָשֻׁר
'ashur
{aw-shoor'}
From H0833 in the sense of going; a step.
shall slide. 4571
{4571} Prime
מָעַד
ma`ad
{maw-ad'}
A primitive root; to waver.
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 37:30-31.


Psalms 37:31

_ _ steps — or, “goings” — for conduct which is unwavering (Psalms 18:36).

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 37:21-33.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 37:31

Heart — His thoughts, meditations and affections are fixed upon it. Slide — Slide, or swerve, from the rule, from God's law.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
law:

Psalms 1:2 But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Psalms 40:3 And he hath put a new song in my mouth, [even] praise unto our God: many shall see [it], and fear, and shall trust in the LORD.
Psalms 40:8 I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law [is] within my heart.
Psalms 119:11 Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psalms 119:98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies: for they [are] ever with me.
Deuteronomy 6:6 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
Deuteronomy 11:18-20 Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes. ... And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates:
Proverbs 4:4 He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.
Isaiah 51:7 Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart [is] my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
Jeremiah 31:33 But this [shall be] the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Hebrews 8:10 For this [is] the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:

none:

Psalms 37:23 The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
Psalms 121:3 He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.

steps:
or, goings,
Psalms 17:5 Hold up my goings in thy paths, [that] my footsteps slip not.
Psalms 40:2 He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, [and] established my goings.
Psalms 44:18 Our heart is not turned back, neither have our steps declined from thy way;
*marg.
Psalms 73:2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.
Job 23:11 My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined.
Proverbs 14:15 The simple believeth every word: but the prudent [man] looketh well to his going.
Ezekiel 27:6 [Of] the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches [of] ivory, [brought] out of the isles of Chittim.
*marg.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Dt 6:6; 11:18. Jb 23:11. Ps 1:2; 17:5; 37:23; 40:2, 3, 8; 44:18; 73:2; 119:11, 98; 121:3. Pv 4:4; 14:15. Is 51:7. Jr 31:33. Ezk 27:6. He 8:10.

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