Psalms 37:18
Yahweh watches over the blameless day by day, 1 and their heritage will be forever. 1
Unlocked Literal 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 people will be broken, 1 but Yahweh supports the righteous people. 1
19They will not be ashamed when times are bad. 1 When famine comes, they will have enough to eat. 1
Cross References
Psalms 1:6For Yahweh approves of the way of the righteous, 1 but the way of the wicked will perish.
Psalms 21:4He asked you for life; you gave it to him; 1 you gave him long days forever and ever. 1
Psalms 31:15My times are in your hand. 1 Rescue me from the hands of my enemies and from those who pursue me. 1
Psalms 49:5Why should I fear the days of evil, 1 when iniquity surrounds me at my heels? 1
Psalms 103:17But the covenant faithfulness of Yahweh is from everlasting to everlasting on those who honor him. 1 His righteousness extends to their descendants. 1
Isaiah 60:21All your people will be righteous; they will take possession of the land for all time, 1 the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified. 1
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 →