Psalms 37:29
The righteous men shall inherit the lande, and dwell therein for euer.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
In Context
30The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 5:33But walke in all the wayes which the Lord your God hath commanded you, that ye may liue, and that it may goe well with you: and that ye may prolong your dayes in the land which ye shall possesse.
Psalms 25:13His soule shall dwell at ease, and his seede shall inherite the land.
Psalms 37:11But meeke men shall possesse the earth, and shall haue their delite in the multitude of peace.
Psalms 37:27Flee from euill and doe good, and dwell for euer.
Isaiah 57:13When thou cryest, let them that thou hast gathered together deliuer thee: but the winde shall take them all away: vanitie shall pull them away: but he that trusteth in me, shall inherite the lande, and shall possesse mine holy Mountaine.
2 Peter 3:13But wee looke for newe heauens, and a newe earth, according to his promise, wherein dwelleth righteousnesse.
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 →