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Psalm 37:30-31 KJV
Psalms · chapter 37 · verses 30–31
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.Psalm 37:30-31 · King James Version
Psalm 37:30-31 in context
28For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
29The 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.
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.
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Key words (Strong's)
- righteoustsaddîyqjustH6662 →
- speakethhâgâhto murmurH1897 →
- talkethdâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- wisdomchokmâhwisdomH2451 →
- tonguelâshôwnthe tongue , used literally , and figurativelyH3956 →
- mouthpehthe mouth , whether literal or figurativeH6310 →
- heartlêbthe heartH3820 →
- stepsʼâshura stepH838 →
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These verses are much to the same purport with the foregoing verses of this psalm, for it is a subject worthy to be dwelt upon. Observe here, I. What is required of us as the way to our happiness, which we may learn both from the characters here laid down and from the directions here given.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-33