Psalm 37:31
“The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 37Meaning
The instruction of God is in the heart so that steps do not slip; internalized teaching guides character without making a person error-free or superior to law, evidence, or correction.
Do good, speak wisdom, wait for the LORD
Verses 27–34 connect lasting hope with turning from evil, doing good, justice, wise speech, instruction in the heart, and patient waiting for God.
Read carefully
The instruction of God is in the heart so that steps do not slip; internalized teaching guides character without making a person error-free or superior to law, evidence, or correction.
Reflection
The instruction of God is in the heart so that steps do not slip; internalized teaching guides character without making a person error-free or superior to law, evidence, or correction.