Psalms 37:23

Psalms chapter 37 · verse 23 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

Context

v.22For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

v.23This passage

v.24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down; For Jehovah upholdeth him with his hand.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 9:24

    but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he hath understanding, and knoweth me, that I am Jehovah who exerciseth lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah.

  • Proverbs 11:1

    A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

  • Psalms 119:133

    Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

  • Proverbs 16:9

    A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

  • Psalms 147:10

    He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: He taketh no pleasure in the legs of a man.

  • Psalms 121:8

    Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.