Psalms 37:27

סוּר מֵרָע וַעֲשֵׂה ־ טוֹב וּשְׁכֹן לְעוֹלָֽם ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

In Context

26כָּל ־ הַיּוֹם חוֹנֵן וּמַלְוֶה וְזַרְעוֹ לִבְרָכָֽה ׃

28כִּי יְהוָה ׀ אֹהֵב מִשְׁפָּט וְלֹא ־ יַעֲזֹב אֶת ־ חֲסִידָיו לְעוֹלָם נִשְׁמָרוּ וְזֶרַע רְשָׁעִים נִכְרָֽת ׃

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Cross References

Psalms 34:14נְצֹר לְשׁוֹנְךָ מֵרָע וּשְׂפָתֶיךָ מִדַּבֵּר מִרְמָֽה ׃

Psalms 102:28וְאַתָּה ־ הוּא וּשְׁנוֹתֶיךָ לֹא יִתָּֽמּוּ ׃ בְּנֵֽי ־ עֲבָדֶיךָ יִשְׁכּוֹנוּ וְזַרְעָם לְפָנֶיךָ יִכּֽוֹן ׃

Proverbs 16:17מְסִלַּת יְשָׁרִים סוּר מֵרָע שֹׁמֵר נַפְשׁוֹ נֹצֵר דַּרְכּֽוֹ ׃

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 →

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