Psalms 37:31
The law of his God is in his heart, and his steps shall not be supplanted.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
In Context
30The mouth of the just shall meditate wisdom : and his tongue shall speak judgment.
32The wicked watcheth the just man, and seeketh to put him to death,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:18Lay up these my words in your hearts and minds, and hang them for a sign on your hands, and place them between your eyes.
Psalms 1:2But his will is in the law of the Lord, and on his law he shall meditate day and night.
Psalms 37:23With the Lord shall the steps of a man be directed, and he shall like well his way.
Psalms 40:8then said I, Behold I come. In the head of the book it is written of me
Psalms 44:18All these things have come upon us, yet we have not forgotten thee : and we have not done wickedly in they covenant.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:22-34
Exhortations and Promises. 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth. 22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord : and he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 26… Read the whole commentary →