Psalms 37:31
The law of his God, is in his heart, his steps shall not swerve.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 a righteous man, softly uttereth wisdom, and, his tongue, speaketh justice:
32The lawless man, lieth in wait, for the just, and seeketh to put him to death:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:18Therefore shall ye lay these my words upon your heart, and upon your soul,—and bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall serve as bands between your eyes;
Psalms 1:2But, in the law of Yahweh, is his delight,—and, in his law, doth he talk with himself day and night.
Psalms 37:23From Yahweh, are the steps of a man made firm, When, with his way, he is well pleased:
Psalms 40:8To do thy good-pleasure, O my God, is my delight, And, thy law, is in the midst of mine inward parts:
Psalms 44:18Our heart had not drawn back, Nor had our goings swerved from thy path;
Psalms 119:11In my heart, have I treasured what thou hast said, to the end I may not sin against thee.
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 →