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Psalm 37

Psa. 37:31 KJV (With Strong’s)

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The law
towrah (Hebrew #8451)
from 3384; a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
KJV usage: law.
Pronounce: to-raw'
Origin: or torah {to-raw'}
of his God
'elohiym (Hebrew #430)
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
KJV usage: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
Pronounce: el-o-heem'
Origin: plural of 433
is in his heart
leb (Hebrew #3820)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything
KJV usage: + care for, comfortably, consent, X considered, courag(-eous), friend(-ly), ((broken-), (hard-), (merry-), (stiff-), (stout-), double) heart((-ed)), X heed, X I, kindly, midst, mind(-ed), X regard((-ed)), X themselves, X unawares, understanding, X well, willingly, wisdom.
Pronounce: labe
Origin: a form of 3824
k; none of his κsteps
'ashur (Hebrew #838)
from 833 in the sense of going; a step
KJV usage: going, step.
Pronounce: aw-shoor'
Origin: or ashshur {ash-shoor'}
shall slide
ma`ad (Hebrew #4571)
to waver
KJV usage: make to shake, slide, slip.
Pronounce: maw-ad'
Origin: a primitive root
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law.
Psa. 1:2• 2But in the law of Jehovah [is] his delight,{HR}And in his law doth he meditate by day and by night. (Psa. 1:2)
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Psa. 40:3,8• 3And he put in my mouth a new song, praise to our God:{HR}Many shall {i}see{/i} and fear, and trust in Jehovah.
8To do thy will, my God, I delight;{HR}And thy law [is] in the midst of my bowels.
(Psa. 40:3,8)
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Psa. 119:11,98• 11In my heart have I laid up thy saying,{HR}That I might not sin against thee.
98Thy commandments make me wiser than mine enemies,{HR}For they [are] ever mine.
(Psa. 119:11,98)
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Deut. 6:6• 6And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart. (Deut. 6:6)
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Deut. 11:18‑20• 18{i}And ye shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.{/i}
19{i}And ye shall teach them unto your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thy house, and when thou goest on the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up;{/i}
20{i}and write them upon the posts of thy house, and upon thy gates;{/i}
(Deut. 11:18‑20)
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Prov. 4:4• 4And he taught me and said to me—{HR}Let thy heart retain my words;{HR}Keep my commandments and live. (Prov. 4:4)
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Isa. 51:7• 7Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, the people in whose heart [is] my law; fear ye not the reproach of men, neither be ye dismayed at their revilings. (Isa. 51:7)
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Jer. 31:33• 33This shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith Jehovah, 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. (Jer. 31:33)
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Heb. 8:10• 10Because this [is] the covenant which I will covenant to the house of Israel after those days, saith Jehovah, giving my laws into their mind, I will also write them upon their hearts, and I will be to them for God, and they shall be to me for people. (Heb. 8:10)
none.
steps.
or, goings.

J. N. Darby Translation

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

W. Kelly Translation

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The law of his God [is] in his heart;{HR}None of his steps slip.