Verse 23

The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD, and he delights in his way.

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Mannens skritt er fastlagt av Herren, og han har glede i hans vei.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Herrens kraft støtter mannens skritt; og han gleder seg i hans vei.

• Norsk King James

  De rettferdiges skritt er ledet av Herren: og han finner glede i deres vei.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Herren gjør en manns trinn faste, og han gleder seg over hans vei.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Herrens styrer mannens skritt, han gleder seg over hans vei.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Herrens ordner den gode manns skritt, og han har glede i hans vei.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Herren styrer den gode mannens fotspor, og han fryder seg over hans vei.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Herrens ordner den gode manns skritt, og han har glede i hans vei.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Herren styrer mannens skritt og gleder seg over hans vei.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  The steps of a man are established by the LORD, and He delights in his way.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Psalms.37.23", "source": "מֵ֭יְהוָה מִֽצְעֲדֵי־גֶ֥בֶר כּוֹנָ֗נוּ וְדַרְכּ֥וֹ יֶחְפָּֽץ׃", "text": "From *YHWH* *miṣʿădê-geber* are *kônānû*, and in his *darkô* he *yeḥpāṣ*.", "grammar": { "*mēYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - from the LORD/by Yahweh", "*miṣʿădê*": "masculine plural construct - steps of", "*geber*": "masculine singular noun - man/strong man", "*kônānû*": "Polal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they are established", "*wədarkô*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his way", "*yeḥpāṣ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he delights in" }, "variants": { "*miṣʿădê-geber*": "steps of a man/a man's way/a person's path", "*kônānû*": "are established/are made firm/are directed", "*yeḥpāṣ*": "he delights in/he takes pleasure in/he desires" } }

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Herrens trinn befester mannens vei, og han gleder seg over hans vei.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Af Herren stadfæstes en Mands Gange, og han skal have Lyst til hans Vei.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  The ste of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Herrens veiledning gir støtte til mannens steg, og han gleder seg over hans vei.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  En manns steg er fastsatt av Herren, og han fryder seg over hans vei.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Herren leder den rettferdiges skritt, Han gleder seg over hans vei.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  En manns steg blir ledet av Herren, og han har glede i hans vei.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Herrens kjærlighet styrer den rettferdiges steg, og han gleder seg over hans vei.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The LORDE ordreth a good mans goinge, & hath pleasure in his waye.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  The pathes of man are directed by the Lord: for he loueth his way.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The pathes of man is directed by God: and his way pleaseth.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  From Jehovah `are' the steps of a man, They have been prepared, And his way he desireth.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  A man's goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

• World English Bible (2000)

  A man's goings are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The LORD grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no one prevail.
• Prov 4:26 : 26 Ponder the path of your feet, and let all your ways be established.
• Jer 10:23 : 23 O LORD, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man who walks to direct his steps.
• Prov 16:9 : 9 A man's heart plans his way, but the LORD directs his steps.
• Ps 119:133 : 133 Direct my steps by Your word, and let no iniquity have dominion over me.
• Ps 121:8 : 8 The LORD shall preserve your going out and your coming in from this time forth, and even forevermore.
• Ps 121:3 : 3 He will not allow your foot to be moved; he who keeps you will not slumber.
• Ps 40:2 : 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my steps.
• Ps 85:13 : 13 Righteousness shall go before Him, and shall set us in the way of His steps.
• Ps 119:5 : 5 Oh that my ways were directed to keep Your statutes!
• Ps 147:10-11 : 10 He does not delight in the strength of the horse: he takes no pleasure in the legs of a man. 11 The LORD takes pleasure in those that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.
• Jer 9:24 : 24 But let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD.'
• Heb 13:16 : 16 But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
• Prov 11:20 : 20 Those who are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the LORD, but the upright in their way are His delight.
• Job 23:11-12 : 11 My foot has held fast to his steps; his way have I kept, and not turned aside. 12 Nor have I departed from the commandment of his lips; I have treasured the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.
• Ps 17:5 : 5 Hold up my steps in your paths, that my footsteps do not slip.
• Prov 11:1 : 1 A false balance is an abomination to the LORD, but an accurate weight is His delight.