Psalm 37:23 - Revised Standard Version CI

²³ The steps of a man are from the Lord, and he establishes him in whose way he delights;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: And he delighteth in his way.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ The steps of a [good] man are directed and established by the Lord when He delights in his way [and He busies Himself with his every step].

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ A man’s goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

Common English Bible

²³ A person’s steps are made secure by the LORD when they delight in his way.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Be attentive to my help, O Lord, the God of my salvation.

Psalm 37:23 Cross References

Psalm 119:133

Keep steady my steps according to thy promise, and let no iniquity get dominion over me.

Psalm 119:5

O that my ways may be steadfast in keeping thy statutes!

Psalm 121:3

He will not let your foot be moved, he who keeps you will not slumber.

Psalm 121:8

The Lord will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and for evermore.

Psalm 17:5

My steps have held fast to thy paths, my feet have not slipped.

Psalm 40:2

He drew me up from the desolate pit, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock, making my steps secure.

Psalm 40:3

He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord.

Psalm 85:13

Righteousness will go before him, and make his footsteps a way.

Proverbs 11:1

A false balance is an abomination to the Lord, but a just weight is his delight.

Proverbs 11:20

Men of perverse mind are an abomination to the Lord, but those of blameless ways are his delight.

Proverbs 16:9

A man's mind plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.

Proverbs 4:26

Take heed to the path of your feet, then all your ways will be sure.

Jeremiah 10:23

I know, O Lord, that the way of man is not in himself, that it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.

Jeremiah 9:24

but let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the Lord who practice steadfast love, justice, and righteousness in the earth; for in these things I delight, says the Lord.”

Hebrews 13:16

Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.

1 Samuel 2:9

“He will guard the feet of his faithful ones; but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness; for not by might shall a man prevail.

1 Samuel 29:10

Now then rise early in the morning with the servants of your lord who came with you; and start early in the morning, and depart as soon as you have light.”