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Psalms 37:23 — The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in…
“The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.”
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The verses around Psalms 37:23.
21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
22For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
23The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.
24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
25I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Verse explanation
Describes God closely tracking the steps of a good man, almost as if He Himself delights in watching that path being walked.
From the Psalms 37 study in Bible in Stories.
Psalms 37:23 in other versions
The same verse in the 4 Bible versions we have on the site.
- KJV · King James
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.
Read the chapter in this version → - ARC · Almeida 1911Português
Os passos de um homem bom são confirmados pelo Senhor, e deleita-se no seu caminho.
Read the chapter in this version → - BLIVRE · Bíblia LivrePortuguês
Os passos do homem [justo] são preparados pelo SENHOR; e ele tem prazer em seu caminho.
Read the chapter in this version → - VBL · Versión Biblia LibreEspañol
El Señor les muestra el camino correcto a sus seguidores, y se alegra con su modo de vivir.
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In other languages: Português (Salmos 37:23) · Español (Salmos 37:23)
More verses about direction & decisions
- Proverbs 3:5Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.
- Proverbs 3:6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.
- Psalms 32:8I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.
- Proverbs 16:9A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.
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