Psalms 37:31 - Forerunner Commentary

Psalms 37:31

29 ^aThe righteous shall inherit the land,
And dwell in it forever.

30 ^aThe mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom,
And his tongue talks of justice.

31 The law of his God is in his heart;
None of his steps shall¹ slide.

32 The wicked ^awatches the righteous,
And seeks to slay him.

33 The Lord ^awill not leave him in his hand,
Nor condemn him when he is judged.

34 ^aWait on the Lord,
And keep His way,
And He shall exalt you to inherit the land;
When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

35 I have seen the wicked in great power,
And spreading himself like a native green tree.

Verse Comparison: Psalms 37:31

American Standard Version
The law of his God is in his heart; None of his steps shall slide.

Amplified® Bible
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

Contemporary English Version
They remember God's teachings, and they never take a wrong step.

Darby English Version
the law of his God is in his heart; his goings shall not slide.

Good News Bible
They keep the law of their God in their hearts and never depart from it.

King James Version
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

New American Standard Bible
The law of his God is in his heart; His steps do not slip.

New International Version
The law of his God is in his heart;
his feet do not slip.

New King James Version
The law of his God is in his heart;
None of his steps shall slide.

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The law of his God permeates his heart; His steps do not slip.

Revised Standard Version
The law of his God is in his heart; his steps do not slip.

Young's Literal Translation
The law of his God `is' his heart, His steps do not slide.

New English Translation
The law of their God controls their thinking;¹ their² feet do not slip.