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Psalms 17:5

Psalms 17:5 is verse 5 of Psalms chapter 17, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

My steps have held to Your paths; my feet have not slipped.

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King James Version

Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.

World English Bible

My steps have held fast to your paths. My feet have not slipped.

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Psalms 17:3–7 · Berean Standard Bible

3 You have tried my heart; You have visited me in the night. You have tested me and found no evil; I have resolved not to sin with my mouth.

4 As for the deeds of men— by the word of Your lips I have avoided the ways of the violent.

5 My steps have held to Your paths; my feet have not slipped.

6 I call on You, O God, for You will answer me. Incline Your ear to me; hear my words.

7 Show the wonders of Your loving devotion, You who save by Your right hand those who seek refuge from their foes.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Psalms 119:116

Sustain me as You promised, that I may live; let me not be ashamed of my hope.

Psalms 119:117

Uphold me, and I will be saved, that I may always regard Your statutes.

Psalms 119:133

Order my steps in Your word; let no sin rule over me.

Psalms 121:3

He will not allow your foot to slip; your Protector will not slumber.

Psalms 121:7

The LORD will guard you from all evil; He will preserve your soul.

1 Samuel 2:9

He guards the steps of His faithful ones, but the wicked perish in darkness; for by his own strength shall no man prevail.

Jeremiah 10:23

I know, O LORD, that a man’s way is not his own; no one who walks directs his own steps.

Psalms 18:36

You broaden the path beneath me so that my ankles do not give way.

Psalms 38:16

For I said, “Let them not gloat over me— those who taunt me when my foot slips.”

Psalms 94:18

If I say, “My foot is slipping,” Your loving devotion, O LORD, supports me.

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