Psalms 37:27
Flee from euill and doe good, and dwell for euer.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
In Context
26But hee is euer mercifull and lendeth, and his seede enioyeth the blessing.
Cross References
Psalms 34:14Eschewe euill and doe good: seeke peace and follow after it.
Psalms 102:28The children of thy seruants shall continue, and their seede shall stand fast in thy sight.
Proverbs 16:17The pathe of the righteous is to decline from euil, and hee keepeth his soule, that keepeth his way.
1 Thessalonians 5:15See that none recompense euil for euil vnto any man: but euer follow that which is good, both toward your selues, and toward all men.
Titus 2:11For that grace of God, that bringeth saluation vnto all men, hath appeared,
Titus 3:14And let ours also learne to shewe foorth good woorkes for necessary vses, that they be not vnfruitfull.
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 →