Proverbs 10:30
The upright will never be removed, 2 but the wicked will not dwell in the land. 1
One Unity Resource Bible
In The King James Version
The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
In Context
31The mouth of the upright produces wisdom, 2 but the perverse tongue will be cut off. 1
Cross References
Psalms 15:5he who does not lend out his money for usury, 2 nor take a bribe against the innocent. 1 He who does these things shall never be shaken.
Psalms 37:9For evildoers shall be cut off, 2 but those who wait for Adonai shall inherit the land. 1
Psalms 37:28ע For Adonai 'ahav ·affectionately loves· mishpat ·justice·, 2 and does not forsake his saints. 2 They are preserved forever, 2 but the children of the wicked shall be cut off. 1
Psalms 112:6כּ For he will never be shaken. 2 ל The upright will be remembered forever. 1
Proverbs 2:21For the upright will dwell in the land. 2 The perfect will remain in it. 1
Proverbs 10:25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; 2 but the upright stand firm forever. 1
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 10:30-31
29 The way of the Lord is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity. 30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth. These two verses are to the same purport with those next before, intimating the happiness of the godly and the misery of the wicked; it is necessary that this be inculcated upon us, so loth are we to believe and consider it. 1. Strength and stability are entailed upon integrity: The way of the Lord (the providence of God, the… Read the whole commentary →