Psalms 37:31

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.

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  • Deut 6:6 : 6 Keep these words, which I say to you this day, deep in your hearts;
  • Ps 37:23 : 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.
  • Ps 40:8 : 8 My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.
  • Isa 51:7 : 7 Give ear to me, you who have knowledge of righteousness, in whose heart is my law; have no fear of the evil words of men, and give no thought to their curses.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this is the agreement which I will make with the people of Israel after those days, says the Lord; I will put my law in their inner parts, writing it in their hearts; and I will be their God, and they will be my people.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.
  • Ps 119:98 : 98 Your teaching has made me wiser than my haters: for it is mine for ever.
  • Ps 121:3 : 3 May he not let your foot be moved: no need of sleep has he who keeps you.
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:
  • Heb 8:10 : 10 For this is the agreement which I will make with the people of Israel after those days: I will put my laws into their minds, writing them in their hearts: and I will be their God, and they will be my people:
  • Ps 44:18 : 18 Our hearts have not gone back, and our steps have not been turned out of your way;
  • Deut 11:18-20 : 18 So keep these words deep in your heart and in your soul, and have them fixed on your hand for a sign and marked on your brow; 19 Teaching them to your children, and talking of them when you are at rest in your house or walking by the way, when you go to sleep and when you get up: 20 Writing them on the pillars of your houses and over the doors of your towns:
  • Job 23:11 : 11 My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.
  • Ps 1:2 : 2 But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.
  • Ps 17:5 : 5 I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.
  • Ps 73:2 : 2 But as for me, my feet had almost gone from under me; I was near to slipping;
  • Ps 40:2-3 : 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. 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.
  • Ezek 27:6 : 6 Of oak-trees from Bashan they have made your driving blades; they have made your floors of ivory and boxwood from the sea-lands of Kittim.
  • Prov 14:15 : 15 The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.

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  • Ps 37:23-24
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    23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

    24 Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.

  • Ps 37:32-33
    2 verses
    78%

    32 The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.

    33 The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30 The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.

  • Ps 17:5
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    5 I have kept my feet in your ways, my steps have not been turned away.

  • 2 Sam 22:37
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    37 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet make no slip.

  • Ps 18:36
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    36 You have made my steps wide under me, so that my feet are kept from slipping.

  • Job 23:11
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    11 My feet have gone in his steps; I have kept in his way, without turning to one side or to the other.

  • Ps 85:13
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    13 Righteousness will go before him, making a way for his footsteps.

  • Prov 16:9-10
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    74%

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

    10 Decision is in the lips of the king: his mouth will not go wrong in judging.

  • Ps 1:1-3
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    73%

    1 Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord.

    2 But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.

    3 He will be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, which gives its fruit at the right time, whose leaves will ever be green; and he will do well in all his undertakings.

  • Ps 119:133
    72%

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

  • Ps 26:1
    72%

    1 <Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

  • Ps 36:1
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    1 <To the chief music-maker. Of the servant of the Lord. Of David.> The sin of the evil-doer says in his heart, There is no fear of the Lord before his eyes.

  • Job 18:7
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    7 The steps of his strength become short, and by his design destruction overtakes him.

  • Ps 15:2
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    2 He who goes on his way uprightly, doing righteousness, and saying what is true in his heart;

  • Ps 112:6-8
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    6 He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.

    7 He will have no fear of evil news; his heart is fixed, for his hope is in the Lord.

    8 His heart is resting safely, he will have no fear, till he sees trouble come on his haters.

  • Prov 4:12
    71%

    12 When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.

  • Ps 73:2
    71%

    2 But as for me, my feet had almost gone from under me; I was near to slipping;

  • Prov 10:9
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    9 He whose ways are upright will go safely, but he whose ways are twisted will be made low.

  • Ps 111:7
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    7 The works of his hands are faith and righteousness; all his laws are unchanging.

  • Ps 94:15
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    15 But decisions will again be made in righteousness; and they will be kept by all whose hearts are true.

  • Prov 3:23
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    23 Then you will go safely on your way, and your feet will have no cause for slipping.

  • Mal 2:6
    71%

    6 True teaching was in his mouth, and no evil was seen on his lips: he was walking with me in peace and righteousness, turning numbers of people away from evil-doing.

  • Ps 36:3
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    3 In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

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    6 He has said in his heart, I will not be moved: through all generations I will never be in trouble.

  • Isa 26:7
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    7 The way of the good man is straight; the road of the upright is made smooth by you.

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

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    5 The righteousness of the good man will make his way straight, but the sin of the evil-doer will be the cause of his fall.

  • Ps 36:11
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    11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

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    3 They do no evil; they go in his ways.

  • Prov 2:8-9
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    8 He keeps watch on the ways which are right, and takes care of those who have the fear of him.

    9 Then you will have knowledge of righteousness and right acting, and upright behaviour, even of every good way.

  • Job 31:4
    70%

    4 Does he not see my ways, and are not my steps all numbered?

  • 2 Sam 22:31
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    31 As for God, his way is all good: the word of the Lord is tested; he is a safe cover for all those who put their faith in him.

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    30 The upright man will never be moved, but evil-doers will not have a safe resting-place in the land.

  • Ps 119:1
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    1 <ALEPH> Happy are they who are without sin in their ways, walking in the law of the Lord.

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    26 For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.

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    7 Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6 Righteousness keeps safe him whose way is without error, but evil-doers are overturned by sin.

  • Job 31:7
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    7 If my steps have been turned out of the way, or if my heart went after my eyes, or if the property of another is in my hands;

  • Ps 21:7
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    7 For the king has faith in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Most High he will not be moved.

  • Ps 37:17
    69%

    17 For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.

  • Ps 119:165
    69%

    165 Great peace have lovers of your law; they have no cause for falling.