Psalm 37:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The stepsמִֽצְעֲדֵי־
(mitz·'a·dei-)
4703: a stepfrom tsaad
of a manגֶ֥בֶר
(ge·ver)
1397: manfrom gabar
are establishedכֹּונָ֗נוּ
(ko·v·na·nu)
3559: to be firma prim. root
by the LORD,מֵ֭יְהוָה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
And He delightsיֶחְפָּֽץ׃
(yech·patz.)
2654a: to delight ina prim. root
in his way.וְדַרְכֹּ֥ו
(ve·dar·kov)
1870: way, road, distance, journey, mannerfrom darak


















KJV Lexicon
The steps
mits`ad  (mits-awd')
a step; figuratively, companionship -- going, step.
of a good man
geber  (gheh'-ber)
a valiant man or warrior; generally, a person simply -- every one, man, mighty.
are ordered
kuwn  (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
by the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and he delighteth
chaphets  (khaw-fates')
to incline to; by implication (literally but rarely) to bend; figuratively, to be pleased with, desire
in his way
derek  (deh'-rek)
a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The steps of a man are established by the LORD, And He delights in his way.

King James Bible
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A man's steps are established by the LORD, and He takes pleasure in his way.

International Standard Version
A man's steps are established by the LORD, and the LORD delights in his way.

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

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
The steps of a man are set in order before Lord Jehovah and his way is set in order.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
A person's steps are directed by the LORD, and the LORD delights in his way.

King James 2000 Bible
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delights in his way.
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