Psalms 37:31 · KJV
“The law of his God {is} in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. {steps: or, goings}”
— Psalms 37:31
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Psalms 37 — Context
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
31The law of his God {is} in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. {steps: or, goings}
32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
33The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
Cross References
Psalms 40:8
I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law {is} within my heart. {within...: Heb. in the midst of my bowels}
Deuteronomy 6:6
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
Isaiah 51:7
Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart {is} my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye afraid of their revilings.
Psalms 119:11
Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Psalms 37:23
The steps of a {good} man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. {ordered: or, established}
Jeremiah 31:33
But this {shall be} the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Psalms 121:3
He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber.
Proverbs 4:4
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.