Psalm 37:23

Bible in Basic English 1965

The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

Cross References

Psalm 119:133

Let my steps be guided by your word; and let not sin have control over me.

Psalm 119:5

If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!

Psalm 121:3

May he not let your foot be moved: no need of sleep has he who keeps you.

Psalm 121:8

The Lord will keep watch over your going out and your coming in, from this time and for ever.

Psalm 17:5

I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

Psalm 40:2

He took me up out of a deep waste place, out of the soft and sticky earth; he put my feet on a rock, and made my steps certain.

Psalm 40:3

And he put a new song in my mouth, even praise to our God; numbers have seen it with fear, and put their faith in the Lord.

Psalm 85:13

Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

Proverbs 11:1

Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight.

Proverbs 11:20

The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight

Proverbs 16:9

A man may make designs for his way, but the Lord is the guide of his steps.

Proverbs 4:26

Keep a watch on your behaviour; let all your ways be rightly ordered.

Jeremiah 10:23

O Lord, I am conscious that a man's way is not in himself: man has no power of guiding his steps.

Jeremiah 9:24

But if any man has pride, let it be in this, that he has the wisdom to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord, working mercy, giving true decisions, and doing righteousness in the earth: for in these things I have delight, says the Lord.

Hebrews 13:16

But go on doing good and giving to others, because God is well-pleased with such offerings.

1 Samuel 2:9

He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the evil-doers will come to their end in the dark night, for by strength no man will overcome.

1 Samuel 29:10

So get up early in the morning, with the servants of your lord who are with you, and go to the place I have given you, and have no evil design in your heart, for you are good in my eyes; but when there is light enough in the morning, go away.