Psalms 37:22
for those blessed of him shall possess the land, and they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; but the righteous is gracious and giveth:
23The steps of a man are established by Jehovah, and he delighteth in his way:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:33In all the way that Jehovah your God hath commanded you shall ye walk, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
Psalms 25:13His soul shall dwell in prosperity, and his seed shall inherit the earth.
Psalms 37:9For evil-doers shall be cut off; but those that wait on Jehovah, they shall possess the land.
Psalms 37:18Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; and their inheritance shall be for ever:
Psalms 115:15Ye are blessed of Jehovah, who made the heavens and the earth.
Psalms 128:1{A Song of degrees.} Blessed is every one that feareth Jehovah, that walketh in his ways.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:22-34
Exhortations and Promises. 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth. 22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord : and he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 26… Read the whole commentary →