Psalms 37:23
What meaning of the psalms 37:23 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 37:23 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The steps of a good man are orderede by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way."
What does Psalms 37:23 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The steps of a good man are orderede by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way."
Verse Psalms 37:23. _THE STEPS OF A GOOD MAN ARE ORDERED BY THE LORD_] There is nothing for _good_ in the text. גבר _geber_ is the original word, and it properly signifies _a strong man_, a _conqueror...
THE STEPS OF A GOOD MAN ARE ORDERED BY THE LORD - Margin, “established.” The word rendered “ordered” means to stand erect; to set up; to found; to adjust, fit, direct. The idea here is, that all which...
Psalms 37 The Blessed Lot of the Righteous Contrasted with the Wicked _ 1. Waiting for Jehovah and His promise (Psalms 37:1)_ 2. The doom of the wicked and the portion of the righteous (Psalms 37:...
XXXVII. An acrostic poem. Its object is to teach patience and hope. The pious Jews, the Hasidim of Psalms 4:3 * who observe the Law strictly, are at present poor and oppressed. They are to wait for th...
GOOD MAN. Hebrew. _geber_. App-14. IV ORDERED. prepared, or made firm....
God's care for the righteous....
DISCOURSE: 565 GOD’S INTEREST IN HIS PEOPLE Psalms 37:23. _The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord; and he delighteth in his way. Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lo...
PSALMS 37 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE An Alphabetical Exhortation to Patience in Well-Doing, notwithstanding the Temporary Prosperity of the Lawless. ANALYSIS It is not easy to resolve this psalm into any o...
_THE STEPS OF A GOOD MAN ARE ORDERED BY THE LORD: AND HE DELIGHTETH IN HIS WAY._ The steps of a (good) man. The Hebrew х_ GEBER_ (H1397)] for 'a man' is literally a hero, a valiant man. So "valiant f...
37:23 man (c-5) _ Geber_ , as Psalms 34:8 . see Job 3:3 , and cf. Job 4:17 ....
This is an acrostic Ps., in which the alphabetic arrangement is carried without a break through 22 stanzas of varying length, to which the vv. of the English Bible do not correspond. The contents are...
Psalms 1:41 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ Words in boxes are from the Bible. The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the * before a word to show an explanation. The translated Bible tex...
THE STEPS. — Comp. Proverbs 20:24; Proverbs 16:9, passages which are in favour of a general interpretation here, not confined to the good man. Render, _man’s steps are established by Jehovah, i.e.,_ a...
מֵ֭ יְהוָה מִֽצְעֲדֵי ־גֶ֥בֶר כֹּונָ֗נוּ וְ דַרְכֹּ֥ו יֶחְפָּֽץ׃...
Psalms 37:1 THERE is a natural connection between acrostic structure and didactic tone, as is shown in several instances, and especially in this psalm. The structure is on the whole regular, each seco...
WAYS THAT GOD ESTABLISHES Psalms 37:18 God takes pleasure in our lives. In each He is working out a plan. Even our failures do not turn Him away from us, for He keeps fast hold of our hands, Psalms 3...
This psalm has as its keynote "Fret not." The underlying problem is the prosperity of evil men. It is an astonishment and a perplexity still, troubling many a tried and trusting heart. The psalmist fi...
(p) The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. (p) God prospers the faithful because they walk in his ways with an upright conscience....
_Attend. Hebrew, "hasten;" which is the sense of Greek: prosches, "attend." (Septuagint) (Haydock)_...
These verses are all so plain, that, as they need no explanation, so an attempt to do it would only enervate their own pure and decisive language. A little with Christ is beyond millions of riches wit...
23_The footsteps of a man are directed by Jehovah _Some join together these two things, first, that the footsteps of the godly are ordered by the grace of God, since men do not in their own strength f...
Psalms 37. In this interesting psalm the great point pressed on the remnant, a lesson for every soul, is waiting on Jehovah, and not having the spirit disturbed by evil; they will soon be cut down lik...
THE STEPS OF A [GOOD] MAN ARE ORDERED BY THE LORD,.... Or "of a man" w; such a man as is blessed of the Lord; the steps which he takes in life are ordered by the Lord, both with respect to things temp...
The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. Ver. 23. _The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord_] Heb. The steps of a man; for good men only are reckoned of...
_The steps of a good man_ Hebrew, _of man_, namely, of the righteous, or blessed man, mentioned Psalms 37:21; _are ordered by the Lord_ Or, _directed_, or _disposed_, that is, so governed as to attain...
THE APPARENT GOOD FORTUNE OF THE GODLESS COMPARED WITH THE BELIEVERS' TRUE HAPPINESS. A psalm of David, rightly considered one of the most beautiful written by him, called by Luther the garment of th...
ORDERED: Or, established...
21-33 The Lord our God requires that we do justly, and render to all their due. It is a great sin for those that are able, to deny the payment of just debts; it is a great misery not to be able to pa...
OF A GOOD MAN, or, _of that man_, to wit, the righteous or blessed man, expressed PSALMS 37:21,22. ORDERED,_ or directed_, or _disposed_, i.e. so governed as to attain the end and happy issue at which...
Psalms 37:23 steps H4703 man H1397 ordered H3559 (H8797) LORD H3068 delights H2654 (H8799) way H1870 steps - Psalms 17:5, Psalms 85:13, Psalms 119:133, Psalms 121:3, Psal
3). THE REWARD AND WAYS OF THE RIGHTEOUS ARE SURE AND ABIDING (MEM TO PE - PSALMS 37:23). The Psalmist goes on to point out God's care for those who are truly His. All their ways are in His hands, an...
Psalms 37:23 I. The first truth of the text is that God orders, arranges, establishes, the details of His children's lives. II. God is pleased with him who thus lets his steps be ordered. III. The...
It may be, beloved friends, that there is a word of comfort for some of you in this «Psalm of David.» If any of you have been perplexed and worried, and there has been a stern conflict within your spi...
CONTENTS: The riddle of the prosperity of the wicked and the affliction of the righteous. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: The believer should never waste a minute fretting about his enemies, but...
Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thyself,_ be not angry or irritated, _because of evil doers._ Let the consummate courtier gain elevation, let the merchant aggrandize his family, and the rich men buy the lands...
_The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth._ THE SUPERIORITY OF THE RIGHTEOUS TO THE WICKED I. In relation to society. 1. The righteous man here is put...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 37:1. This can be called a wisdom psalm because it reflects on themes normally dealt with in the Bible’s Wisdom Literature, particularly in Proverbs 1:1. It addresses the is...
INTRODUCTION This psalm was probably written by David in his old age, and contains his experience in reference to the providential dealings of God with men. It acknowledges the transient prosperity o...
EXPOSITION THIS is another of the alphabetical psalms (see above, Psalms 9:1; Psalms 25:1; and 34.), and, though more free from irregularities than the previous ones, is not altogether without them. W...
Psa 37:1-40 is an interesting psalm of David in which he begins with the words, Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity (Psalms 37:1). In verse...
1 Samuel 2:9; Hebrews 13:16; Jeremiah 10:23; Jeremiah 9:24; Job 23:11; Job 23:12; Proverbs 11:1; Proverbs 11:20; Proverbs 16:9; Proverbs 4:26
Established — So that he shall not fall into mischief....