Psalms 37:18
The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
In Context
17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
19In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.
Cross References
Psalms 1:6For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
Psalms 21:4He asked You for life, and You granted it— length of days, forever and ever.
Psalms 31:15My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me.
Psalms 49:5Why should I fear in times of trouble, when wicked usurpers surround me?
Psalms 103:17But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—
Isaiah 60:21Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:8-21
Exhortations and Promises. 7 Rest in the Lord , and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. 8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. 9 For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the Lord , they shall inherit the earth. 10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. 11 But the meek shall… Read the whole commentary →