Psalms 37:31
The law of his God [is] his heart, His steps do not slide.
Young's Literal Translation
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 righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh judgment.
32The wicked is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to put him to death.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:18'And ye have placed these my words on your heart, and on your soul, and have bound them for a sign on your hand, and they have been for frontlets between your eyes;
Psalms 1:2But — in the law of Jehovah [is] his delight, And in His law he doth meditate by day and by night:
Psalms 37:23From Jehovah [are] the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.
Psalms 40:8To do Thy pleasure, my God, I have delighted, And Thy law [is] within my heart.
Psalms 44:18We turn not backward our heart, Nor turn aside doth our step from Thy path.
Psalms 119:11In my heart I have hid Thy saying, That I sin not before 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 →